Monday, December 28, 2009

The Athan

Allaahu Akbar (4x) ~ God is great.

Ashhadu Allah ilaaha illa-Lah (2x) ~ I bear witness that there none worthy of worship except God.

Ash Hadu anna Muhamadar rasuulullah (2x) ~ I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of God.

Hayya' alas Salaah (2x) ~ Come to prayer.

Hayya' ala Falaah (2x) ~ Come to felicity.

[Fajr only] A-Salaatu Khayrun Mina-Naum (2x) ~ Prayer is better than sleep.

[Iqama only - not recited in Athan] Qad qaamitis Salaah (2x) ~ Our prayers are now ready.

Allaahu Akbar (2x) ~ God is great.

Laa ilaaha illa-Lah ~ There is none worthy of worship except God.

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