\n\n \nYahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the\nmuadhdhin came to Umar ibn al-Khattab to call him to the subh prayer\nand found him sleeping, so he said, "Prayer is better than sleep," and\nUmar ordered him to put that in the adhan for subh .\n\n

\n\n \nYahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the\nmuadhdhin came to Umar ibn al-Khattab to call him to the subh prayer\nand found him sleeping, so he said, "Prayer is better than sleep," and\nUmar ordered him to put that in the adhan for subh .\n\n

\nوَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ الْمُؤَذِّنَ، جَاءَ إِلَى عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ يُؤْذِنُهُ لِصَلاَةِ الصُّبْحِ فَوَجَدَهُ نَائِمًا فَقَالَ الصَّلاَةُ خَيْرٌ مِنَ النَّوْمِ ‏.‏ فَأَمَرَهُ عُمَرُ أَنْ يَجْعَلَهَا فِي نِدَاءِ الصُّبْحِ ‏.‏