What is the শরعي (Shari'i) evidence that reciting the Quran before the Adhan is an innovation (bid'ah), and is it permissible to stop playing the Quran before the Adhan?
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Raising one's voice with the Quran before the is neither from the nor the practice of the righteous predecessors (Salaf al-Salih). It is among the innovations for which there is no evidence. The Adhan is the only dhikr for which raising the voice is prescribed, for the purpose of announcing the entry of the time (of prayer). Therefore, there is no need to complain about its abandonment.
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