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
• Bengali: আজান (bn) (ajan)
• Dutch: gebedsoproep m
• Finnish: rukouskutsu (fi)
• French: appel à la prière m
• German: Gebetsruf (de) m
• Hindi: अज़ान (azān)
• Irish: gairm chun urnaí f
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: بانگ (bang)

• Malay: azan (ms), bang (ms)
• Polish: wezwanie do modlitwy n
• Spanish: llamada a la oración f
• Swedish: böneutrop n
• Turkish: ezan (tr)