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muezzin

/muːˈɛz.ɪn/

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noun

/muːˈɛz.ɪn/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее мусульманского служителя мечети, который пять раз в день призывает верующих к молитве с минарета.

A noun referring to the Muslim official of a mosque who calls the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day.

  1. Islamic prayer callerB2formal

    A person appointed at a mosque to call the faithful to prayer, traditionally from a minaret, five times daily.

    ruМуэдзин

    • The muezzin's call echoed through the city at dawn.
    • Every day, the muezzin climbs the minaret to recite the adhan.
    • The role of the muezzin is highly respected in the Muslim community.
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