{"id":12717,"date":"2026-02-05T08:37:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=12717"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:37:21","slug":"can-i-depend-on-the-adhan-notification-of-my-smart-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=12717","title":{"rendered":"Can I Depend on the Adhan Notification of My Smart Phone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\">Can I Depend on the Adhan Notification of My Smart Phone?<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Question:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">I live in Qatar and I have a digital hand watch which notifies me of the <em>adhan<\/em> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.prayerinislam.com\/why-we-pray\/call-to-prayer-adhan\/\">call of prayer<\/a>) at the times of prayer, can I rely on this notification?<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Answer:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Dr. Muhammad Salah begins his answer by shedding the light on the large number of mosques are there in the Arab countries. There is no excuse for a Muslim who lives in an Arab country for not attending the congregational prayer with Muslims at the mosque. Yet, if the\u00a0<em>Masjid<\/em>\u00a0is far a way and one has a car or there is a mean to reach there, then one has to drive to the mosque and offer the prayer in congregation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">If one lives among a group of Muslims but they do not have a mosque around, then they may find a place for prayer and perform it in congregation while making the <em>adhan<\/em> and <em>iqamah<\/em> before offering prayer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">On the authority of Uqbah ibn `Amir (may Allah be pleased with him), who said:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">I heard the messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) saying: &#8220;Your Lord delights at a shepherd who, on the peak of a mountain crag, gives the call to prayer and prays. Then Allah (glorified and exalted be He) say: Look at this servant of Mine, he gives the call to prayer and performs the prayers; he is in awe of Me. I have forgiven My servant [his sins] and have admitted him to Paradise.&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-faith.com\/featured\/imam-an-nasai-the-great-authority-of-hadith\/\">An-Nasa&#8217;i<\/a>)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said, &#8220;If people came to know the blessing of calling Adhan and the standing in the first row, they could do nothing but would draw lots to secure these privileges.&#8221; (Agreed Upon)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">To know more about the rulings of calling <em>Adhan<\/em>, you can watch this interesting Fatwa with Dr. Muhammad Salah.<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"width: 0px;overflow: hidden;line-height: 0\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">__________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif\"><em>Source: Huda Youtube Channel.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/prayerinislam.com\/can-i-depend-on-the-adhan-notification-of-my-smart-phone\/' target='_blank'>Soucre Link<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the ruling of making iqamah before prayer? 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