Dua for the Adhan (3 of 5)

Concerning the athan (the call to prayer). Adhan, going to the masjid, in and after salah.

What is the dua for the adhan?

One of the 5 duas for the adhan in Hisn al-Muslim is given in Arabic below, meaning “After replying to the call of Mu'adh-dhin. you should recite in Arabic Allah's blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ)”. It is reported in Muslim 1/288, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

the Adhan in Arabic

يُصَلِّي عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَعْدَ فَرَاغِهِ مِنْ إِجَابَةِ الْمُؤَذِّنِ

Meaning in English

After replying to the call of Mu'adh-dhin. you should recite in Arabic Allah's blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ).

When and how to recite it

Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “Concerning the athan (the call to prayer)”.

The source does not give a fixed number of repetitions.

Where does this dua come from?

This dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah compiled by Sa'id bin Ali al-Qahtani. It is reported in Muslim 1/288.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dua for the adhan?

One of the 5 duas for the adhan in Hisn al-Muslim is given in Arabic below, meaning “After replying to the call of Mu'adh-dhin. you should recite in Arabic Allah's blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ)”. It is reported in Muslim 1/288, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

What does the dua for the adhan mean?

After replying to the call of Mu'adh-dhin. you should recite in Arabic Allah's blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ).

Where is the dua for the adhan reported?

Muslim 1/288. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.

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