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| Known for = | | Known for = Mu'adhdhin of Mecca | ||
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'''Aws b. Miʿyar b. Lawdhān al-Jumaḥī''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| اوس بن مِعیَر بن لَوذان الجُمَحی}}) (b. ? - d. [[59]]/678-9) known as '''Abū Mahdhūra''' ({{inlineArabic|ابومحذوره}}) was a companion of [[the Prophet (s)]] and [[ | '''Aws b. Miʿyar b. Lawdhān al-Jumaḥī''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| اوس بن مِعیَر بن لَوذان الجُمَحی}}) (b. ? - d. [[59]]/678-9) known as '''Abū Mahdhūra''' ({{inlineArabic|ابومحذوره}}) was a companion of [[the Prophet (s)]] and [[mu'adhdhin]] of [[Mecca]]. Abu Mahdhura's narrations in regard with [[adhan]] and [[iqama]] is an important basis for the their rulings. | ||
==Name and Lineage== | ==Name and Lineage== | ||
There's a disagreement in the exact names of his and his father. Different records of historians and biographers make the ultimate conclusion over their exact names difficult. Some accounts present him as Samura or with some other names; Even in some sources, Aws or Anis has been reported as the brother of Abu Mahdhura, and that he was one of pagans killed in the [[Battle of Badr]]; according to [[Ibn 'Abbas]], this person was among those who were referred to as | There's a disagreement in the exact names of his and his father. Different records of historians and biographers make the ultimate conclusion over their exact names difficult. Some accounts present him as Samura or with some other names; Even in some sources, Aws or Anis has been reported as the brother of Abu Mahdhura, and that he was one of pagans killed in the [[Battle of Badr]]; according to [[Ibn 'Abbas]], this person was among those who were referred to as al-muqtasimin (those who make division), in verse 90 of [[Sura al-Hijr]](15:90){{enote|{{inlineArabic|كَمَا أَنزَلْنَا عَلَى المُقْتَسِمِينَ }}: such as we send down for those who make division. (Quran 15:90)}}. However regarding the name of his father, it is mainly a matter of wrong dictation. | ||
==Mu'adhdhin of Mecca== | ==Mu'adhdhin of Mecca== | ||
Abu Mahdhura had a nice voice and in a poem, [[Abu Dahbal]] praised his loud and nice voice. It's been reported that Abu Mahdhura converted to Islam on the day of [[ | Abu Mahdhura had a nice voice and in a poem, [[Abu Dahbal]] praised his loud and nice voice. It's been reported that Abu Mahdhura converted to Islam on the day of [[Conquest of Mecca]], according to some accounts he converted to Islam after the [[Battle of Hunayn]] and then he was appointed by the [[Prophet (s)]] as the [[mu'adhdhin]] (reciter of Adhan) of [[Mecca]]. Also it's been reported that he, along others, repeated the adhan which was recited by the mu'adhdhin of the Prophet (s), upon hearing his voice, the Prophet (s) appointed him as the mu'adhdhin of Mecca. | ||
In a narration by [[Ibn Sa'd]], three individuals are counted as the | In a narration by [[Ibn Sa'd]], three individuals are counted as the mu'adhdhins of the Prophet (s): [[Bilal b. Rabah|Bilal]], Abu Mahdhura, and [[Ibn Umm Maktum]], and whenever Bilal was absent, Abu Mahdhura would recite the adhan; however as Ibn Sa'd himself mentions Abu Mahdhura's residence in Mecca, the Issue of him being a replacement for Bilal, remains dubious. | ||
=== | ===After the demise of the Prophet (s)=== | ||
Abu Mahdhura continued reciting [[ | Abu Mahdhura continued reciting [[adhan]] in Mecca after the demise of the [[Prophet (s)]] and even when [[Mu'awiya]] appointed an adhan reciter for his position, Abu Mahdhura pushed the appointed person into the [[Well of Zamzam]]. The recitation of adhan in [[Masjid al-Haram]] remained in his descendants, generation after generation, for the next three centuries. | ||
In later stages of life, he had a short trip to [[Kufa]]. He remained the Adhan Reciter of [[Masjid al-Haram]] and passed away in [[Mecca]]. | In later stages of life, he had a short trip to [[Kufa]]. He remained the Adhan Reciter of [[Masjid al-Haram]] and passed away in [[Mecca]]. | ||
==Narrating Adhan== | ==Narrating Adhan== | ||
The narrations of Abu Mahdhura about | The narrations of Abu Mahdhura about adhan and iqama are notable in terms of their [[fiqh|jurisprudencial]] value and have been taken as bases for deducing the rulings of adhan and iqama. Abu Mahdhura said that the [[Prophet (s)]] had taught him adhan word for word and had said that adhan includes 19 words (lines) and iqama 17.<ref>Abu Dawud, Vol.1, PP.137-8; al-Tirmidhi, Vol.1, PP. 366-7</ref> | ||
Some people have narrated the sayings of Abu Mahdhura regarding | Some people have narrated the sayings of Abu Mahdhura regarding adhan: his son 'Abd al-Malik, 'Abd Allah b. Muhayriz, Safiyya bt. Bahra, Aswad b. Yazid, 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Rafi', and [[Ibn Abi Mulayka]]. | ||
Some narrators have reported from him an | Some narrators have reported from him an adhan with two [[Takbir|takbirs]]; on the contrary, more well-known reports present adhan with four takbirs. | ||
In an account by 'Abd Allah b. Muhayriz, Abu Mahdhura recited | In an account by 'Abd Allah b. Muhayriz, Abu Mahdhura recited fajr (dawn) adhan with "tathwib" i.e. addition of al-salat khayr min al-nawm (prayer is better than sleep), however, [[al-Shafi'i]] does not recognize this particular line from the Prophet (s) and expresses his dislike in this regard. | ||
Also in a Zaydi narration by 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Rafi', the phrase: | Also in a Zaydi narration by 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Rafi', the phrase: hayy 'ala khayr al-'amal is documented among the lines of adhan. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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* [[Adhan]] | * [[Adhan]] | ||
* [[Iqama]] | * [[Iqama]] | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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* The material for this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B0%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%87 ابومَحْذوره] in Farsi Wikishia. | * The material for this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B0%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%87 ابومَحْذوره] in Farsi Wikishia. | ||
* Abu Dawud, Sulayman b. al-Ash'ath. ''Sunan Abi Dawud''. Ed. Muhammad Muhy al-Din 'Abd al-Hamid. Cairo, Dar Ihya' al-Sunna al-Nabawiyya; | |||
* Tirmidhi, Muhammad b. 'Isa al-. ''Sunan Tirmidhi''. Ed. Ahmad Muhammad Shakir. Cairo, 1356 AH/1937; | |||
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