Where do we place our hands when calling the Adhan for prayer?
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It is for the muezzin to place his index fingers in his ears during the , following the action of Bilal (may Allah be pleased with him). The jurists have agreed upon this, explaining that it amplifies the voice and serves as a sign indicating the Adhan for those who cannot hear the sound due to distance or deafness. However, it is not recommended to place the fingers in the ears during the .
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