Answering the call to prayer

Reference: Hilyatul-Awliyaa wa-Tabaqaat al-Asfiyaa v6 p239

If the call to prayer was made and Ibraaheem ibn Maymoon al-Marwazee رحمه الله had raised his hammer, he would not strike with it (i.e. he would immediately stop work), [and instead go and answer the call to prayer].


Translation originally published on 6 January, 2012.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004.