Ways of The Prophet (S.A.W)

INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT AAZAN

1. The muazzin should be a man having a loud voice.
2. The Aazan should be called standing on a high place outside the mosque.
3. lqamah should be said inside the mosque.
4. Calling Aazan standing at a place inside the mosque undesirable but not forbidden however it is in order to say the second call to Salaah for the Friday Salaah standing in front of the Imam.
5. It is (laudable) to put the forefingers in the ears while calling Aazan.
6. The words of Aazan should be called out at ease while the words of Iqamah should be said rapidly.
7. It is sunnah to turn to right and left while uttering the words  and  irrespective of the Aazan being for a prayer or other purpose (e.g. saying Aazan in the ears of a newly born baby) but the chest and feet should remain facing Qiblah.
8. It is masnun to face Qiblah while saying Aazan and Iqamah.
9. It is necessary to maintain the prescribed order of the words of Aazan.
10. If one has forgotten to respond to Aazan or has deliberately done so, he may respond even later unless the interval is long.
11. One who calls the Aazan carries the right to say iqamah. [Bahishti Gohar]