From Adhan
Repeating after the muezzin
Quick answer
When you hear the call to prayer, say what the muezzin says.
When to recite
Use this during or immediately after the adhan, at the point described in the title.
Verified wording
The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sahih al-Bukhari 611, Sahih Muslim 383. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.
Arabic
إِذَا سَمِعْتُمُ النِّدَاءَ فَقُولُوا مِثْلَ مَا يَقُولُ الْمُؤَذِّنُ
Transliteration
Idha sami'tumu-n-nida'a, faqulu mithla ma yaqulu-l-mu'adhdhin.
Meaning in English
When you hear the call to prayer, say what the muezzin says.
Why this dua matters
Echo each phrase of the adhan after the muezzin, phrase by phrase. The two hayya phrases are the one exception, they have their own response.
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 611, Sahih Muslim 383
Common questions
What does Repeating after the muezzin mean?
When you hear the call to prayer, say what the muezzin says.
When should I recite Repeating after the muezzin?
Use this during or immediately after the adhan, at the point described in the title.
What is the source for Repeating after the muezzin?
Sahih al-Bukhari 611, Sahih Muslim 383.
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