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have a firm grasp of the fundamentals of Al-Islam.
The main purpose for the loud announcement of the Adhan in
every masjid is to make available to everyone a brief and easily in-
telligible description of Al-Islam. The Adhan presents the Message
of Allah every morning, noon, afternoon, evening and night.
There are many traditional accounts of Islamic history which
reveal the origin and inspiration for the Adhan. Since the Muslims'
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ADHAN
ADHAN
initial gatherings at Makkah, prayer had always been said in con-
gregation, but only after Prophet Muhammad immigrated to
Madinah in A.H. 1 (A.D. 622), was the Adhan permanently incor-
porated into Islamic ritual.
It has been reported in Hadith that after Prophet Muhammad 5g
arrived in Madinah, his followers gathered and sought to know
The main purpose for the loud announcement of the Adhan in
every masjid is to make available to everyone a brief and easily in-
telligible description of Al-Islam. The Adhan presents the Message
of Allah every morning, noon, afternoon, evening and night.
There are many traditional accounts of Islamic history which
reveal the origin and inspiration for the Adhan. Since the Muslims'
83
ADHAN
ADHAN
initial gatherings at Makkah, prayer had always been said in con-
gregation, but only after Prophet Muhammad immigrated to
Madinah in A.H. 1 (A.D. 622), was the Adhan permanently incor-
porated into Islamic ritual.
It has been reported in Hadith that after Prophet Muhammad 5g
arrived in Madinah, his followers gathered and sought to know