call to prayer

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call to prayer

noun calls to prayer

A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies, broadcast from the mosques, to mark out the ordained occasions for worship.
Similar: adhan, azan

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noun A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies

Español	llamada a la oración
हिन्दी	अज़ान azān
Français	appel à la prière
Deutsch	Gebetsruf
العربية	أذان

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@misc{call_to_prayer_2026,
  title = {call to prayer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/call%20to%20prayer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}