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

The Fajr phrase “prayer is better than sleep” has a particular relevance at a time dominated by sleep.

Reports concerning Bilal's Fajr adhan support the additional words. The text explicitly prescribes two repetitions.

Tarjī‘ and tathwīb are distinct: the first concerns repeating the testimonies; the second is the extra Fajr formula.

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Basis and Placement of the Fajr Addition

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

The Fajr phrase “prayer is better than sleep” has a particular relevance at a time dominated by sleep.

Reports concerning Bilal's Fajr adhan support the additional words. The text explicitly prescribes two repetitions.

Tarjī‘ and tathwīb are distinct: the first concerns repeating the testimonies; the second is the extra Fajr formula.