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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on a wife calling the adhan when praying with her husband?

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The questioner : Zakariya is speaking with you.

The Shaykh : Welcome, Zakariya. How are you?

The questioner : Praise be to Allah. I miss you, by Allah.

The Shaykh: All right?

The questioner : What is the news? Praise be to Allah.

The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah.

The questioner : Praise be to Allah. May Allah grant you success, O Shaykh.

The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.

The questioner : We have a few questions.

The Shaykh: Go ahead.

The questioner : A wife calling the adhan for her husband, with the husband leading the prayer.

The Shaykh : How?

The questioner : What is the ruling on a wife calling the adhan for her husband?

The Shaykh : How for her husband? Who is the imam?

The questioner : The husband is the imam, but the wife calls the adhan for the prayer.

The Shaykh: No.

The questioner : It is not permissible.

The Shaykh : No, rather the man calls the adhan. However, if she prays for herself and for women of her gender, she calls the adhan.
Source www.al-albany.com

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