Narrated Anas:
The people mentioned the fire and the bell (as means proposed for announcing the time of prayer) and by such a suggestion they referred to the Jews and the Christians. But Bilal was ordered, "Pronounce the words of the Adhan (i.e. call for the prayer) twice and the Iqama once only."
| Reference | : Sahih al-Bukhari 3457 |
| In-book reference | : Book 60, Hadith 124 |
| USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Vol. 4, Book 55, Hadith 663 |
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