Adhan

From Mw

Adhan (Arabic: (أَذَان))is the call to salah (prayer) and is called in arabic language. The person who calls the Adhan is called the Mu'adhin. The root of the word is 'dn "to permit", and another derivative of this word is udun, meaning "ear".

[edit] First Mu'adhin

[edit] Daleel for Adhan

[edit] Schedule of Adhan

Recital	Arabic	Transliteration	Translation
4x*	الله اكبر	Allāhu Akbar	God is the greatest
2x	اشهد ان لا اله الا الله	Ash-hadu anna allā ilāha illallāh	I bear witness that there is no God except Allah
2x	اشهد ان محمد الرسول الله	Ash-hadu anna Muhammadur rasūlullāh	I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah
2x	حي على الصلاة	Hayya 'alas-salāt	Make haste towards prayer
2x	حي على الفلاح	Hayya 'alal-falāh	Make haste towards welfare
2x	الصلاة خير من النوم	Aṣ-ṣalātu khayru min an-naūm	Prayer is better than sleep** (Fajr prayer only)
2x	حي على خير العمل	Hayya 'alā khayril-'amal	Make haste towards prayer
2x	الله اكبر	Allāhu akbar	Allah is more greater
1x****	لا اله الا الله	Lā ilāha illallāh	There is no God except Allah

Dua after adhan is optinally and it is:

اللهمرب هذه الدعوة التامة والصلاة القائمة

Allahumma rabba hadhi-hid dawa-tit-tamma wa-salatil qae-ma

O Allah! Lord of this complete call and prayers of ours, by the blessing of it

آت محمداً الوسيلة و الفضيل

Ati muhammadanil wasilata wal fadeela

Give to Muhammad his eternal rights of intercession

وابعثه مقاماً محموداً الذي وعدت

Wab ath-hu maqamam-mahmuda-nil ladhi wa at-ta

And raise him to the promised rank you have promised him