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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the adhan a collective obligation (fard kifayah) upon the people of the town?

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The questioner : ... It is a collective obligation (fard kifayah) upon the people of the town, not a collective obligation (fard kifayah) upon the congregation itself...?

The Shaykh : Upon the people of the town?

The questioner : Yes, O Shaykh

The Shaykh : And upon the congregation as well.

The questioner : The congregation, O Shaykh... O Shaykh, it is also a collective obligation (fard kifayah) upon the people of the town.

The Shaykh : What?

The questioner : Upon the people of the town.

The Shaykh : Yes, it is a collective obligation (fard kifayah) upon the people of the town, and a collective obligation (fard kifayah) upon the traveling group or those gathered in a place. Be patient.
Source alathar.net

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