Is it permissible for a man to rely on the Adhan (call to prayer) performed by another person?

Chapter on Adhan

Al-Mughni

Book of Prayer

Book 3 · Issue 1 · Bab 3

Open in Qurani

Primary text

It is not permissible for a man to rely on the Adhan of another person because the Adhan is a physical act of worship, and acts of worship cannot be validly performed by proxy for two individuals, similar to prayer.