LessonsBab al-Adhan: The Adhan, Iqamah and Juristic RulingsQuiz

وَيَنْبَغِي أَنْ يُؤَذِّنَ وَيُقِيمَ عَلَى طُهْرٍ
Translation: It is fitting to deliver both adhan and iqamah in a state of ritual purity.

Tuhr here refers to ritual purity, normally wudu. Giving both calls in a pure state is the recommended manner due to their relation to prayer.

The next clauses distinguish adhan without wudu from iqamah without wudu, showing that the cases are not treated identically.

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Ritual Purity for the Two Calls

Bab al-Adhan: The Adhan, Iqamah and Juristic Rulings

وَيَنْبَغِي أَنْ يُؤَذِّنَ وَيُقِيمَ عَلَى طُهْرٍ
Translation: It is fitting to deliver both adhan and iqamah in a state of ritual purity.

Tuhr here refers to ritual purity, normally wudu. Giving both calls in a pure state is the recommended manner due to their relation to prayer.

The next clauses distinguish adhan without wudu from iqamah without wudu, showing that the cases are not treated identically.