Quiz 40 – Who was the first Muazzin (caller to prayer) in Islam?

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Quiz 40 – Who was the first Muazzin (caller to prayer) in Islam?

Options are:

A) Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (R.A)

B) Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A)

C) Bilal ibn Rabah (R.A)

D) Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A)

Correct Answer is :

C) Bilal ibn Rabah (R.A)

Description:

Bilal ibn Rabah (R.A) was the first Muazzin in Islam, appointed by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) due to his beautiful voice and strong faith.

The role of a Muazzin is to call believers to prayer five times a day.

The Prophet praised Bilal’s dedication, and his call to prayer became an enduring symbol of Islamic practice. (Ibn Majah 706)