Second Congregation

Question

What is the ruling on holding a second congregation in a neighborhood mosque where the five daily prayers and Jumu‘ah are established, with appointed imam and mu’adhdhin?

Answer

In a neighborhood mosque with appointed imam and mu’adhdhin, repeating the congregation with adhān and iqāmah after the first established congregation is considered disliked (makrūh) in the Ḥanafī school.

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