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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on the Adhan and Iqamah for a Woman

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is the call to prayer (adhan) and the second call (iqamah) obligatory for a woman, just as they are for a man?

Answer:
No, she is not required to perform the adhan or the iqamah. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/095 — archive.org (13:14)

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