One of the noble adhan azkar is sending blessings upon the Prophet after repeating the call, then asking Allah to grant him al-Wasilah, an elevated station in Paradise. It is reported that this dhikr carries a great promise: the Prophet's intercession for whoever keeps to it.
'an 'bdi Allah bni 'amriw bni al-'asi rdeea Allah 'nhuma 'anh sami' rsoola Allah salla Allahu 'alayhi wsallam yqoolu : "'iidha smi'tumu an-nnida'a faqoolooa mithla ma yaqoolu ، thumma sallooa 'layya ، fa'iinnahu man sallaa 'layya salatan sallaa Allah 'alayhi bihaa 'shran ، thumma slooa Allah ly al-wseelaha ، fa'iinnahaa manzilatun fy al-jnnahi la tanbaghee 'iilaa l'abdin mn 'ibad Allah wa'arjoo 'an 'akoona 'anaa hoo ، famn sa'al lya al-wseelah hallat lahu ash-shhafa'ahu". Rwah mslm .
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Meaning
After repeating the muezzin's call, the Muslim sends blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad, then asks Allah to grant him al-Wasilah, a special rank in Paradise befitting only one of Allah's servants — the Prophet himself hoped to be that servant. It is reported that whoever sends one blessing upon the Prophet in this way receives ten blessings from Allah in return, and whoever asks for the Wasilah for him is granted his intercession on the Day of Judgment.
When to recite
It is said right after finishing the repetition of the adhan, before turning to anything else.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Athan Azkar as documented in Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), and is recited 1 time.
How many times should this dhikr be recited?
This dhikr is recited 1 time, as narrated in Hisnul Muslim. Use the smart counter on this page to track your repetitions.
What is al-Wasilah that is asked of Allah for the Prophet?
It is reported to be a rank in Paradise befitting only one of Allah's servants, and the Prophet hoped he would be that servant.
What is the reward for sending blessings on the Prophet after the adhan?
It is reported that whoever sends one blessing upon him receives ten blessings from Allah, a great reward for such a simple dhikr.
What follows for someone who asks Allah for the Wasilah on the Prophet's behalf?
It is reported that whoever asks for the Wasilah for him is granted the Prophet's intercession on the Day of Judgment.