English translation
916. Narrated Az-Zuhrī: I heard Aṣ-Ṣā'ib bin Yazīd رضي الله عنه saying, "In the lifetime of Allāh's Messenger ﷺ, and Abū Bakr and 'Umar رضي الله عنهما, the Adhān for the Jumu'ah prayer used to be pronounced after the Imām had taken his seat on the pulpit. But when the people increased in number during the caliphate of 'Uthmān رضي الله عنه, he introduced a third Adhān on Friday for the (Jumu'ah prayer) and it was pronounced at Az-Zaurā' and that new state of affairs remained stable and firm (in the succeeding years).
