Dua for the Adhan (5 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 “Between the call to prayer and the 'Iqamah, you should supplicate Allah for yourself”. It is reported in At-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

the Adhan in Arabic

يَدْعُو لِنَفسِهِ بَيْنَ الْأَذَانِ وَالْإِقَامَةِ فَإِنَّ الدُّعَاءَ حِينَئِذٍ لاَ يُرَدُّ

Meaning in English

Between the call to prayer and the 'Iqamah, you should supplicate Allah for yourself. Invocation during this time is not rejected.

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 At-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud.

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 “Between the call to prayer and the 'Iqamah, you should supplicate Allah for yourself”. It is reported in At-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

What does the dua for the adhan mean?

Between the call to prayer and the 'Iqamah, you should supplicate Allah for yourself. Invocation during this time is not rejected.

Where is the dua for the adhan reported?

At-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud. 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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