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Examples of muezzin
muezzin
He demanded that the mosque's muezzin shut up during the morning call to prayers.
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The distant call of a muezzin reached us across a broad glacier-carved valley.
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It was noontime Friday, and the muezzin called residents of Zakho to prayers.
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Born in Saudi Arabia, Nami had served as a muezzin and was a college student.
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Today I was even woken up by the sound of the muezzin from a Bedouin village near by.
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That is the place where the assistant of the Imam, the muezzin, stands during prayer.
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The institution of the muezzin has existed since the time of Muhammad.
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A song was audible as the muezzin at a nearby mosque called the faithful for evening prayer.
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In many large cities, the muezzin no longer troubles to climb his tower to announce prayers.
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- The Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day
- A muezzin (/muu02D0u02C8u025Bzu026An/; Turkish: mu00FCezzin from Arabic: u0645u0624u0630u0646u200Eu200E, muu02BEau1E0Fu1E0Fin), is the person appointed at a mosque to lead, and recite, the call to prayer for every event of prayer and worship in the mosque. The muezzin's post is an important one, and the community depends on him for an accurate prayer schedule.
- The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque
- Religious Muslim administrator, in charge of announcing the five daily prayers from the top of the mosque's minaret.
- India/Middle East/North Afica Man who calls Muslims to prayer from the minaret of the mosque.
- Literally, "announcer;" an Islamic offical in a mosque who calls Muslims to prayer, traditionally sung forth from atop a minaret.
- In Islam, one who issues a call to prayer, causing the faithful to gather at the local Mosque.
- A Moslem cleric who calls Adhan (announces the hour of prayer)
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