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  2. Adhan - Wikipedia

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    The adhan [a] ([ʔaˈðaːn], Arabic: أَذَان, romanized: ʔaḏān) is the Islamic call to prayer, usually recited by a muezzin, traditionally from the minaret of a mosque, shortly before each of the five obligatory daily prayers. The adhan is also the first phrase said in the ear of a newborn baby, and often the first thing recited in a ...

  3. Muezzin - Wikipedia

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    A United States Navy muezzin performing the adhan indoor with a microphone.. The muezzin (/ m (j) u ˈ ɛ z ɪ n /; [1] Arabic: مُؤَذِّن) is the person who proclaims the call to the daily prayer five times a day (Fajr prayer, Zuhr prayer, Asr prayer, Maghrib prayer and Isha prayer) at a mosque from the minaret.

  4. Call to prayer - Wikipedia

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    A call to prayer is a summons for participants of a faith to attend a group worship or to begin a required set of prayers. The call is one of the earliest forms of telecommunication, communicating to people across great distances. All religions have a form of prayer, and many major religions have a form of the call to prayer. [1]

  5. Iqama - Wikipedia

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    The one unique line in the iqama, but not adhan, is qad qāmati ṣ-ṣalāh tu, the announcement "the prayer has been established", i.e., is about to commence. It is stated just before the opening allāhu akbar u, the formal start of prayer. [7]

  6. Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua - Wikipedia

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    Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua" (Urdu: لب پہ آتی ہے دعا; also known as "Bachche Ki Dua"), is a duʿā or prayer, in Urdu verse authored by Muhammad Iqbal in 1902. [1] The dua is recited in morning school assemblies almost universally in Pakistan , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and in Urdu-medium schools in India .

  7. Friday prayer - Wikipedia

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    A Muezzin will recite a specific chant called an Adhan to call the congregation to the mosque, then to line up to begin the service. [5] The imam will then get up and recite The Sermon for Necessities. The first call summons Muslims to enter the mosque and then a second call, known as the iqama, summons those already in the mosque to line up ...

  8. Fajr (prayer) - Wikipedia

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    Fajr, [a] (Arabic: صلاة الفجر) alternatively transliterated as Fadjr and also known as Subh, [b] [c] is a salah (ritual prayer) offered in the early morning. Consisting of two rak'a (units), it is performed between the break of dawn and sunrise.

  9. Minaret - Wikipedia

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    The formal function of a minaret is to provide a vantage point from which the muezzin can issue the call to prayer, or adhan. [3] The call to prayer is issued five times each day: dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset, and night. [7] In most modern mosques, the adhān is called from the musallah (prayer hall) via microphone to a speaker system on ...