صحيح البخاري

Hadith 658

Book 10: The Book of Adhan

كِتَاب الْأَذَانِ

Chapter 35

(35) Chapter. Two or more than two persons are considered as a group (for the congregational prayers).

35- بَابُ اثْنَانِ فَمَا فَوْقَهُمَا جَمَاعَةٌ:

English narration

Narrated by مالك بن الحويرث الليثي

Prophet said (to two persons), "Whenever the prayer time becomes due, you should pronounce Adhan and then Iqama and the older of you should lead the prayer."

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلَابَةَ ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ الْحُوَيْرِثِ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : "

إِذَا حَضَرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ فَأَذِّنَا وَأَقِيمَا ، ثُمَّ لِيَؤُمَّكُمَا أَكْبَرُكُمَا

" .

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 658In-book: Book 10, Hadith 658

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