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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Response of the Listener to the Tathwib in the Adhan

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Regarding the wording of the tathwib, "Prayer is better than sleep," what does the mu'adhdhin respond with?

Answer:
He responds just as the mu'adhdhin does, based on the generality of the hadith: "Say what he says." Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب رفع الصوت بالأذان — islamhouse.com (1:10:00)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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