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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Mu'adhdhin Facing the Qiblah

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Question:
Is facing the qiblah obligatory for the mu'adhdhin?

Answer:
We have previously stated that it is recommended for him to face the qiblah, and he should not turn around except when there is a need.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب من أذن فهو يقيم — islamhouse.com (42:04)

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