It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The imam is a guarantor and the muezzin is entrusted. May Allah Almighty guide the imams and forgive the muezzins."
(b) Imam Ahmad (may Allah have mercy on him) said: Suhayl did not hear this hadith from his father; rather, he heard it from al-A'mash.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2020
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The imam is a guarantor and the muezzin is entrusted; may Allah Almighty guide the imams and forgive the muezzins."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2021
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The imam is a guarantor and the muezzin is entrusted; 'Allahumma arshid al-a'immah waghfir lil-mu'adhdhinin' (O Allah, guide the imams and forgive the muezzins)." In the narration of Abu Hamzah there is that a man said: "O Messenger of Allah, you have left us competing with one another over the adhan after you for a long time." He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "After you there will come a time when the lowliest of them will be their muezzins."
Al-A'mash did not hear this hadith from Abu Salih with certainty; rather, he heard it from a man who narrated it from Abu Salih.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2022
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The imam is a guarantor and the muezzin is entrusted; may Allah Almighty guide the imams and forgive the muezzins."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2023
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), with a hadith like the previous one.
It has also been narrated from Muhammad bin Abi Salih, from his father, from Aishah, and it has reached me that al-Bukhari said: The hadith of Abu Salih from Aishah is more authentic.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2024
Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The imam is a guarantor and the muezzin is entrusted; may Allah Almighty guide the imams and pardon the muezzin."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2025
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that "The muezzin is forgiven to the extent of the reach of his voice, and every moist and dry thing affirms him."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2026
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The muezzin is forgiven to the extent of his adhan, and every dry and moist thing that heard his voice will bear witness for him."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2027
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The muezzin is forgiven to the extent of his adhan, and every moist and dry thing that heard him bears witness for him."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2028
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The muezzin is forgiven to the extent of his adhan, and every moist and dry thing that heard him bears witness for him." (b) It is also reported from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) as a marfu' narration. The first hadith is narrated by Hasan al-Basri from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) as a mursal report.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2029
It is narrated from al-Hasan (al-Basri) (may Allah have mercy on him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The imam is a guarantor and the muezzin is entrusted; may Allah Almighty guide the imams and forgive the muezzins," or he said: "May Allah Almighty forgive the imams and guide the muezzins." Ibn Abi Adi was in doubt.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2030
It is narrated from al-Hasan (al-Basri) (may Allah have mercy on him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The muezzins are the trustees of the Muslims over their prayers and their needs."
It has also been narrated from Yunus, from al-Hasan, from Jabir, but that is not mahfuz (preserved).
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2031
Abu Ghalib said: I heard Sayyiduna Abu Umamah (may Allah be pleased with him) say: "The muezzins are the trustees of the Muslims, and the imams are guarantors." And he said: The adhan is dearer to me than the imamate.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصلاة / 2032