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Mishkat al-Masabih 1119

The Office of Imam - Section 2

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لِيُؤَذِّنْ لَكُمْ خِيَارُكُمْ وليؤمكم قراؤكم». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Translation

Ibn ‘Abbas reported God’s Messenger as saying, “Let the best among you call the adhan for you, and the Qur’an readers act as your imams.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.

Grades by grader

Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiDaifgraded on ibnmajah:726fawazahmed0
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidDaifgraded on abudawud:590fawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautDaifgraded on abudawud:590fawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiDaifgraded on abudawud:590fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
al-AlbaniWeakgraded on abudawud:590fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan Abu Dawud 590لِيُؤَذِّنْ لَكُمْ خِيَارُكُمْ وَلْيَؤُمَّكُمْ قُرَّاؤُكُمْ
  • Sunan Ibnu Majah 726قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لِيُؤَذِّنْ لَكُمْ خِيَارُكُمْ وَلْيَؤُمَّكُمْ قُرَّاؤُكُمْ