What is the ruling on prolonging the takbir in the adhan?
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The questioner : A second question, Shaykh. Regarding the adhan, prolonging the takbir beyond what is necessary, and beyond... How? Prolonging the takbir in the adhan means he extends the takbir.
The Shaykh : I mean, for example, if he says Allahu Akbar and prolongs the baa, his adhan is not valid.
The questioner : Or prolonging Allah, or...
The Shaykh : Returning the hamzah in Allahu Akbar, his adhan is also not valid.
The questioner : Yes, and if he prolongs the Name of Allah
The Shaykh : Prolonging the Name of Allah, this does not invalidate the adhan, because the original ruling on prolonging in Allah is permissible, so if he exceeds it, it does not invalidate his adhan.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : I mean, for example, if he says Allahu Akbar and prolongs the baa, his adhan is not valid.
The questioner : Or prolonging Allah, or...
The Shaykh : Returning the hamzah in Allahu Akbar, his adhan is also not valid.
The questioner : Yes, and if he prolongs the Name of Allah
The Shaykh : Prolonging the Name of Allah, this does not invalidate the adhan, because the original ruling on prolonging in Allah is permissible, so if he exceeds it, it does not invalidate his adhan.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 347- ما حكم مد التكبير في الأذان /سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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