The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
كتاب الإمامة
Read the English translation first, with the original Arabic directly underneath.
SELECTED CHAPTER
Page 1
When people are together and are all of the same status
Hadith
4
Read full hadith
ENGLISH
It was narrated that Malik bin Al-Huwairith said:
"I came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) with a cousin of mine" - once he said, "with a friend of mine" - and he said: 'When you travel, call the Adhan and Iqamah, and let the older of you lead the prayer.'"
ARABIC
إِذَا سَافَرْتُمَا فَأَذِّنَا وَأَقِيمَا وَلْيَؤُمَّكُمَا أَكْبَرُكُمَا