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bayhaqi:1960Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ And ʾAbū Bakr Aḥmad b. al-Ḥasan al-Qāḍī Waʾabū Saʿīd b. Abū ʿAmr Fī Ākharīn > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Hārūn b. Sulaymān al-Aṣbahānī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī > Shuʿbah > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū al-Muthanná > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

[Machine] The adhan during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was said in pairs, and the iqamah was said once, except that the caller, when saying, "Prayer is about to begin," would say it twice.  

البيهقي:١٩٦٠أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْقَاضِي وَأَبُو سَعِيدِ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرٍو فِي آخَرِينَ قَالُوا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا هَارُونُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الْأَصْبَهَانِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ ثنا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْمُثَنَّى عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

كَانَ الْأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْإِقَامَةُ مَرَّةً مَرَّةً غَيْرَ أَنَّ الْمُؤَذِّنَ إِذَا قَالَ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ قَالَ مَرَّتَيْنِ  


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Collected by Nasāʾī, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
nasai:668ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Tamīm > Ḥajjāj > Shuʿbah > Abū Jaʿfar Muʾadhhin Masjid al-ʿUryān > Abū al-Muthanná Muʾadhhin Masjid al-Jāmiʿ > Saʾalt Ibn ʿUmar > al-Adhān

"I asked Ibn 'Umar about the Adhan and he said: 'At the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, the phrases of the Adhan were recited twice and the phrases of Iqamah once, except that you should say (the phrase) Qad qamat is-salah (prayer is about to begin)twice. When we heard 'prayer is about to begin' we would perform Wudu' and go out to pray.'"  

النسائي:٦٦٨أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ مُؤَذِّنَ مَسْجِدِ الْعُرْيَانِ عَنْ أَبِي الْمُثَنَّى مُؤَذِّنِ مَسْجِدِ الْجَامِعِ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ عَنِ الأَذَانِ فَقَالَ

كَانَ الأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالإِقَامَةُ مَرَّةً مَرَّةً إِلاَّ أَنَّكَ إِذَا قُلْتَ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلاَةُ قَالَهَا مَرَّتَيْنِ فَإِذَا سَمِعْنَا قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلاَةُ تَوَضَّأْنَا ثُمَّ خَرَجْنَا إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ  

nasai:628ʿAmr b. ʿAlī > Yaḥyá > Shuʿbah > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū al-Muthanná > Ibn ʿUmar

"At the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ the phrases of the Adhan were said twice and the phrases of the Iqamah were said once, except that you should say: 'Qad Qamatis-Salah, Qad Qamatis-Salah (prayer is about to begin, prayer is about to begin).'"  

النسائي:٦٢٨أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْمُثَنَّى عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

كَانَ الأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالإِقَامَةُ مَرَّةً مَرَّةً إِلاَّ أَنَّكَ تَقُولُ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلاَةُ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلاَةُ  

ahmad:5602ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī > Shuʿbah > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū al-Muthanná > Ibn ʿUmar

"At the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ the phrases of the Adhan were said twice and the phrases of the Iqamah were said once, except that you should say: 'Qad Qamatis-Salah, Qad Qamatis-Salah (prayer is about to begin, prayer is about to begin).'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 628)   

أحمد:٥٦٠٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الْمُثَنَّى يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

كَانَ الْأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْإِقَامَةُ وَاحِدَةً غَيْرَ أَنَّ الْمُؤَذِّنَ كَانَ إِذَا قَالَ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ قَالَ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ مَرَّتَيْنِ  

darimi:1229Sahl b. Ḥammād > Shuʿbah > Abū Jaʿfar > Muslim Abū al-Muthanná > Ibn ʿUmar

"I asked Ibn 'Umar about the Adhan and he said: 'At the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, the phrases of the Adhan were recited twice and the phrases of Iqamah once, except that you should say (the phrase) Qad qamat is-salah (prayer is about to begin)twice. When we heard 'prayer is about to begin' we would perform Wudu' and go out to pray.'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 668)   

الدارمي:١٢٢٩أَخْبَرَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ حَمَّادٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ مُسْلِمٍ أَبِي الْمُثَنَّى عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ كَانَ الْأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْإِقَامَةُ مَرَّةً غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ كَانَ إِذَا قَالَ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ قَالَهَا مَرَّتَيْنِ فَإِذَا سَمِعْنَا الْإِقَامَةَ تَوَضَّأَ أَحَدُنَا وَخَرَجَ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ إِفْرَادَ الْإِقَامَةِ إِنَّمَا يَكُونُ خَلَا قَوْلِهِ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ

ibnhibban:1677Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd b. ʿAdī Binasā

[Machine] I heard Ibn Umar saying, "During the time of the Prophet ﷺ, the Adhan (call to prayer) was repeated twice, and the Iqamah (second call to prayer) was performed once, except that he used to say, 'The prayer has been established twice.'"  

ابن حبّان:١٦٧٧أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَحْمُودِ بْنِ عَدِيٍّ بِنَسَا قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ الْجُعْفِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يَقُولُ «كَانَ الْأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْإِقَامَةُ وَاحِدَةٌ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ يَقُولُ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ مَرَّتَيْنِ»  

nasai-kubra:1605ʿAmr b. ʿAlī > Yaḥyá > Shuʿbah > Abū Jaʿfar > Abū al-Muthanná > Ibn ʿUmar

"At the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ the phrases of the Adhan were said twice and the phrases of the Iqamah were said once, except that you should say: 'Qad Qamatis-Salah, Qad Qamatis-Salah (prayer is about to begin, prayer is about to begin).'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 628)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٦٠٥أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْمُثَنَّى عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

كَانَ الْأَذَانُ عَلَى عَهْدِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْإِقَامَةُ مَرَّةً إِلَّا أَنَّكَ تَقُولُ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ