{"id":18827,"date":"2020-12-10T22:37:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T22:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=18827"},"modified":"2020-12-10T22:38:58","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T22:38:58","slug":"is-it-sinful-for-one-to-be-continuing-to-recite-the-quran-or-engaging-in-dhikr-whilst-adhan-is-being-performed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/is-it-sinful-for-one-to-be-continuing-to-recite-the-quran-or-engaging-in-dhikr-whilst-adhan-is-being-performed\/","title":{"rendered":"Is It Sinful for One to Be Continuing to Recite the Quran or Engaging in Dhikr Whilst Adhan Is Being Performed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 04660<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Answered by: Mufti Muhammad Imad Ali<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Is it sinful for one to be continuing to recite the Quran or engaging in Dhikr whilst Adhan is being performed?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">It is mustahab to respond to the Adhan and by doing so holds a great reward. The Prophet of Allah (pbuh) mentioned in a Hadith that, \u201cWhoever repeats the words of the Muadhin with conviction will enter Paradise.\u201d (Sahih Muslim pg:167 v:1)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Regarding your question, if one is reciting the Quran and the muadhin calls the adhan, it is mustahab i.e. preferable to close the Quran and reply to the adhan. However, if he continues reciting the Quran, there is no sin in it. (Raddul Muhtar pg:65-66 v:2)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Mufti Muhammad Imad Ali<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 04660 Answered by: Mufti Muhammad Imad Ali &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; Is it sinful for one to be continuing to recite the Quran or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18827"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18827"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18846,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18827\/revisions\/18846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}