adhan
- Islam a call to prayer
Show More
Word Origin
changed from Arabic adhān, literally: announcement
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Examples from the Web for adhan
Historical Examples
It was the adhan, the cry of the muezzins in the minarets of Lucera's mosques.
The Saracen: Land of the InfidelRobert Shea