Is the recitation of Adhan and Iqama for daily prayers and other prayers compulsory (Wajib)?

Question: Is the recitation of Adhan and Iqama for daily prayers and other prayers compulsory (Wajib)?

Answer: Adhan and Iqama for the daily obligatory prayers (i.e Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghreb and Isha), is recommended (Mustahab), however for the other obligatory and recommended prayers it is not been sanctioned in Islamic Law (they are not Mashru').


Ayatollah Al-Sayyid Ali Al-Husseini Al-Sistani


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