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adhan

/ ˌaˈðaːn /

noun

  1. Islam a call to prayer


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Word History and Origins

Origin of adhan1

changed from Arabic adhān, literally: announcement

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Example Sentences

It was the adhan, the cry of the muezzins in the minarets of Lucera's mosques.

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