Replying to the Azaan and Iqaamat
Question
Should one repeat the words of iqamat also and what is the virtue of repeating the words of the Azaan and iqaamat?
Answer
This is a Sunnah of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam).
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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