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Athan

Description:

Athan refers to the Islamic call to prayer, usually recited from mosques to notify the Muslim community of the scheduled prayer times. It serves as a significant reminder for Muslims to engage in prayer and worship.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. The melodic Islamic call to prayer recited from mosques, consisting of specific phrases and timings.

Examples:

1. The athan echoed through the city, signaling the time for the evening prayer.
2. The beautiful voice of the muezzin reached every corner of the town with the athan.

Verb:

1. To recite or chant the Islamic call to prayer.

Examples:

1. The imam will athan the call to prayer before the congregation begins praying.
2. He athaned the dawn prayer as the first rays of sunlight appeared on the horizon.

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