CHAPTER: People Sitting After The Iqamah While Waiting For The Imam If He Has Not Come.
Abu Hurairah reported: when the Iqamah was pronounced for prayer during the time of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, the people would take their seats before the prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came to his seat.
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