Hadith 670
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Hadith.670 - Al-Hussein ibn al-Mukhtar narrated from Him, Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as), that He (ibn al-Mukhtar) said
"I am the muezzin (the caller to prayer). On a cloudy day, when I cannot ascertain the time (for prayer),
Imam (as) said: 'When the rooster crows three consecutive times, then the sun has passed its zenith and the time for prayer has entered.'"
670 - وَ رَوَى اَلْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ اَلْمُخْتَارِ عَنْهُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ
أَنَّهُ قَالَ: إِنِّي مُؤَذِّنٌ فَإِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ غَيْمٍ لَمْ أَعْرِفِ اَلْوَقْتَ فَقَالَ «إِذَا صَاحَ اَلدِّيكُ ثَلاَثَةَ أَصْوَاتٍ وِلاَءً فَقَدْ زَالَتِ اَلشَّمْسُ وَ دَخَلَ وَقْتُ اَلصَّلاَةِ.
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