Iqamat vs. Adhan

Iqamat vs. Adhan — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Iqamat and Adhan

Iqamatnoun

alternative form of iqama

Adhannoun

Variant of azan.

Adhannoun

(Islam) The call to prayer, which originally consisted of simply four takbirs followed by the statement لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ).

If one pray alone, then no adhan is needed.
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