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Is it recommended that the mu'adhdhin connect the first takbir to the second in the adhan?

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Question :
When the MU’ADHDHIN says: “Allah is most great, Allah is most great”, and one of you says in response: “Allah is most great”, Allah is most greatقال المؤذن الله أكبر الله أكبر فقال أحمد الله أكبر الله أكبر
Sunan Abi Dawud 527Sahih (Al-Albani)
Shaykh, what is the ruling regarding the recommendation for the mu'adhdhin to connect the first takbir to the second in the adhan?

Answer : This is possible, and other possibilities exist, but connecting the takbirs is established in a report from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). It is permissible to connect the first two takbirs to each other.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 682 - هل يستحب أن يصل المؤذن التكبير الأول بالثاني في الأذان؟ ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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