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Question: Azaan and Iqaamah for women
Do women give Azaan and Iqaamah, can you provide an answer for all 4 schools of thought.
 
 
Answered by: Ulamaa ID 12 (United Kingdom)
Date: 14/07/2013 18:02pm

Bismillahir Rahmaanir Raheem
Al Jawaab Wa Billahit-Tawfeeq

Respected brother,

As for the Ahnaf it is Makrooh against the Sunnah for a woman to whilst praying
alone or in a congregation of women to call out the adhan and iqamah.

[See al-Mabsut 1/132, ar-Radd al-Muhtar 1/391]

The other schools allow it.

al-Mabsut 1/132, Published by Muhammad Afendi al-Maghribi.
ar-Radd al-Muhtar 1/391, Published Bayt al-Afkar.
al-Bahr ar-Raiq 1/339, Published by Dar al-Marifah.
Hashiyah At-Tahtawi ala al-Maraqi 1/161, Published by al-Matba`ah al-Kubra
al-Amiriyyah.
Hashiyah ar-Radd al-Muhtar 1/437 Published Bayt al-Afkar.

And Allah knows best


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Maulana Khalil Ibn Elyas Laher



London, UK
 
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