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ANNOUNCING THE CALL TO PRAYER
The presentation of the Call to Prayer (Adhan) has been re-
ported in'different forms, all of which are sound. Some masjids an-
nounce "Allahu Akbar," four times, while others announce it
twice. In the same manner, some masjids announce "Prayer is
commencing," once during the Iqamah, while others announce it
more than once.
PRAYER DURING THE FRIDAY KHUTBAH
The practice of Prophet Muhammad ss was to offer two rak'ahs
in prayer to greet the masjid when entering it. When we are
following his example we offer our two rak'ahs (before or during
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the khutbah) before we sit down.
If a worshipper has missed any obligatory prayer which has
already been offered by the Imam, he should remain standing and
The presentation of the Call to Prayer (Adhan) has been re-
ported in'different forms, all of which are sound. Some masjids an-
nounce "Allahu Akbar," four times, while others announce it
twice. In the same manner, some masjids announce "Prayer is
commencing," once during the Iqamah, while others announce it
more than once.
PRAYER DURING THE FRIDAY KHUTBAH
The practice of Prophet Muhammad ss was to offer two rak'ahs
in prayer to greet the masjid when entering it. When we are
following his example we offer our two rak'ahs (before or during
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207
ESSENTIALS FOR PRAYER
the khutbah) before we sit down.
If a worshipper has missed any obligatory prayer which has
already been offered by the Imam, he should remain standing and