300 hadith
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night to wake those of you who are sleeping and to bring back those of you who are standing in prayer. It is not meant to indicate this," meaning the break of dawn.
النسائي 642SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night to wake those of you who are sleeping and to send back those of you who are praying. The dawn is not when it appears like this," and he gestured with his palm, "but the dawn is when it…
النسائي 2172SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night," or, "Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 5424SahihWe were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when one of the men said, "Messenger of Allah, why don't you let us rest for the night?" He replied, "I fear you will sleep through the prayer." Bilal said, "I will keep watch over you." So they lay…
النسائي 847SahihMy house was the tallest of the houses around the mosque, and Bilal used to give the call to the dawn prayer from atop it. He would come at the last part of the night and sit on the roof watching for the break of dawn. When he saw it, he…
أبو داود 519HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 4551SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum makes the call." Then he added, "He was a blind man who would not make the call until he was told, 'Morning has come, morning has come.'"
الأعظمي 1888SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan." He then added, "He was a blind man who would not call the adhan until it was said to him, 'Morning has come, morning has…
الأعظمي 1872SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 5195SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until you hear the adhan of Ibn Umm Maktum."
الترمذي 203SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Bilal or Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 5498SahihBilal made the call to prayer before dawn broke, so the Prophet ﷺ ordered him to go back and announce, "The servant has slept! The servant has slept!" Musa added in his version, "So he went back and announced, 'The servant has slept!'"
أبو داود 532HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum makes his call." Then the narrator added, "He was a blind man who would not call until it was said to him, 'Morning has come, morning has…
الأعظمي 4361SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Let none of you be kept from his predawn meal by Bilal's call to prayer, for he calls out," or he said, "he gives the adhan, only so that the one of you who is praying may return and the one who is sleeping…
أحمد 3717SahihWe traveled with the Prophet ﷺ one night, and some of the people said, "Messenger of Allah, will you not stop and rest with us at the end of the night?" He replied, "I fear you will sleep through the prayer." Bilal said, "I will wake you."…
البخاري 595SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Ibn Maktum calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Bilal calls the adhan, for Bilal does not call it until he sees the dawn."
الأعظمي 1875SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
الأعظمي 1874SahihBilal would call the adhan when the sun had passed its zenith.
أحمد 21017HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until you hear the adhan of Ibn Umm Maktum."
النسائي 639SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan while it is still night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls."
مالك 166SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Ibn Umm Maktum," or "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Bilal," or "Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan." There was scarcely any time between the two except that one would finish calling the adhan and the…
أحمد 27441SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Let none of you be kept from his pre-dawn meal by Bilal's call to prayer, for he calls out," or he said, "he announces it so that the one praying among you may return and the one sleeping may awaken. It is…
أحمد 3654SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 5285SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said... and Yusuf bin Isa al-Marwazi narrated to me, saying Fadl bin Musa narrated to us, saying Ubaydullah bin Umar narrated to us from Qasim bin Muhammad from Ayesha that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan…
البخاري 622SahihIt was narrated from the Prophet ﷺ with a report similar to the hadith of Sufyan and Umar bin Abu Zaidah, each adding something the others did not mention. In the hadith of Malik bin Mughul it states, "When midday came, Bilal went out and…
مسلم 1121SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said... and Yusuf bin Isa al-Marwazi narrated to me, saying Fadl bin Musa narrated to us, saying Ubaydullah bin Umar narrated to us from Qasim bin Muhammad from Ayesha that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan…
البخاري 623SahihA man from the Ansar came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "I saw in a dream, as if I were awake, a man descending from the sky wearing two green garments. He came down upon the stump of a wall in Madinah and gave the call to prayer, repeating…
أحمد 22027SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 5852SahihThe Prophet ﷺ consulted the people about how to summon them to prayer. They suggested a horn, but he disliked it because of its association with the Jews. They then suggested a bell, but he disliked it because of its association with the…
ابن ماجه 707DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum makes the call."
النسائي 638SahihWe were traveling with the Prophet ﷺ one night when some of the people said, "Messenger of Allah, if only you would halt with us for rest." He replied, "I fear you will sleep through the prayer." Bilal said, "I will wake you." So they lay…
الأعظمي 1879SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
البخاري 620SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not let Bilal's call deceive you, for there is a weakness in his eyesight, nor the whiteness seen at the top of the sky during the late night."
أحمد 20097DifficultThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not let any of you, or anyone among you, be prevented from his pre-dawn meal by Bilal's call to prayer, for he calls out, or makes the announcement, while it is still night, so that the one praying at night may…
البخاري 621SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal does not know when night ends, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 6050SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan during the night, so eat and drink until you hear the adhan of Ibn Umm Maktum." The narrator added that Ibn Umm Maktum was a blind man who could not see, and he would not call the adhan…
أحمد 6051SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not let any of you be kept from his pre-dawn meal by Bilal's call to prayer, for he calls out," or he said, "he announces, so that the one standing in prayer may return and the one sleeping may be roused.…
البخاري 7247SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Let none of you be kept from his predawn meal by the call of Bilal," or he said, "by the announcement of Bilal, for he calls out," or he said, "he announces, so that the one of you standing in prayer may…
أحمد 4147SahihI said to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, "I want to spend the night at your home so I may pray as you pray." He replied, "You will not be able to endure my prayer." Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ rose to perform ghusl, screening himself with a…
أحمد 21503DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until you hear the adhan of Ibn Umm Maktum."
مسلم 2536SahihHe instructed me to give the call to prayer for the dawn prayer and forbade me from doing so for the evening prayer. Shuba said, "By Allah, Ibn Abu Layla did not mention it, and what he mentioned was only a weak chain of transmission." He…
أحمد 23914HasanBilal would call the adhan when the sun had passed its zenith, then he would not call the iqamah until he saw the Prophet ﷺ. When he saw him, he would call the iqamah at that moment.
أحمد 20852SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
البخاري 7248SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Let none of you, or any one of you, be prevented by Bilal's call from eating his pre-dawn meal, for he calls out, or announces, while it is still night so that the one praying among you may return to rest and the one…
الأعظمي 1873SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan."
أحمد 5316SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Let none of you, or any one of you, be prevented by the call of Bilal from eating his pre-dawn meal, for he calls out, or makes the announcement, while it is still night, so that the one standing in prayer may return to…
الأعظمي 4364SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Let none of you be kept from his pre-dawn meal by Bilal's call to prayer, for he calls out while it is still night so that the one praying among you may return and the one sleeping may wake up." Then he said,…
مسلم 2541SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan while it is still night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum makes the call." The narrator added that Ibn Umm Maktum was a blind man who would not make the call until he was told,…
مالك 167SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not let any of you be prevented from his pre-dawn meal by Bilal's call to prayer, for he calls out," or he said, "he announces, so that the one praying among you may return and the one sleeping among you…
أبو داود 2347SahihWe were traveling with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ one night during a journey, and we said, "Messenger of Allah, would you halt with us for the night?" He replied, "I fear you will sleep through the prayer. Who will wake us for the prayer?"…
أحمد 22611SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until you hear the adhan of Ibn Umm Maktum."
مسلم 2537SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan." The narrator added, "I understand that there was only enough time between the two for one to come down and the other to climb up."
أحمد 24273SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal makes the call to prayer at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum makes the call." He then added that Ibn Umm Maktum was a blind man who would not make the call until he was told, "Morning has…
البخاري 617SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan." She said, "I do not recall it being more than the time it took for one to come down and the other to go up."
أحمد 24168SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ had two muezzins, Bilal and Ibn Umm Maktum, who was blind. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan." The narrator said, "There was no…
مسلم 2538SahihShe had performed the pilgrimage with the Prophet ﷺ. She said, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to say, "Ibn Umm Maktum calls the adhan at night, so eat and drink until Bilal calls the adhan," or, "Bilal calls the adhan at night, so eat and…
أحمد 27439SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded me to give the second call in the dawn prayer and forbade me from giving it in the evening prayer.
ابن ماجه 715DaifBilal used to give the call to prayer once the sun had passed its zenith, but he would not begin the iqamah until the Prophet ﷺ came out. When the Prophet ﷺ appeared, Bilal would call the iqamah as soon as he saw him.
الأعظمي 1916SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was on a journey and said, "Who will keep watch for us tonight so that we do not sleep through the dawn prayer?" Bilal replied, "I will." He turned to face the place where the sun rises, but sleep overcame them, and…
أحمد 16746SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded me not to add the call to prayer phrase except in the Fajr prayer.
أحمد 23913Hasan