call to prayer

English

Noun

call to prayer (plural calls to prayer)

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

Synonyms

• adhan
• azan

Translations

A public proclamation made five times a day in Muslim societies

• Arabic: أذان
• Finnish: rukouskutsu (fi)
• French: appel à la prière m
• German: Gebetsruf (de) m
• Irish: gairm chun urnaí f
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• Kurdish:

  Sorani:

• Malay: azan (ms), bang
• Spanish: llamada a la oración f
• Turkish: ezan (tr)