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“
We could blow on a horn,” said
another
.
“
No, that is a Jewish custom
.”
“
We can use a hand-bell
,” suggest-
ed someone else.
“
That will not do either because that
is a Christian custom
.”
Abdullah ibn Zaid [r], one of the
companions who was present went
home and after performing two
raka’at of salah, asked Allah to
guide him and help him solve the
problem of finding a suitable call to
salah.
While in his sleep, Abdullah [r] saw
an angel who taught him the best
call to salah.
The angel said to him, “
Say: ‘Allah
is greatest, Allah is greatest. I bear
witness that there is no god but
Allah, I bear witness that there is no
