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	Adhan
		Adhan is sent out from a minaret, either sung by a muezzin present in the minaret, or transmitted from a loudspeaker with the help of a cassette recording.
		The function of adhan was forseen in a dream by one of the first Muslims, who saw a person calling out for prayer from the roof of a mosque.
		The adhan is also used in connection with the birth of a child, when the father reads the adhan into the ear of his newborn child.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/adhan.htm (290 words)

	Adhan
		Adhan is the call to prayer in Islam which is done by the muezzin[?].
		The adhan is called five times in the day for the Fard[?] (mandatory) prayers.
		The adhan was not written or said by Mohammed but by one of his Salabeh (the people who saw and believed in Mohammed) but Mohammed did choose it to be the Muslims' call to prayer.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ad/Adhan.html (238 words)

	Call for Prayer According to Five Islamic Schools of Law
		Adhan is a Sunnah of Prophet(S): The Hanafis, Shafi'is and Imamis say: Adhan is a sunnah which has been emphatically recommended (mu'akkadah).
		The Conditions for Adhan: The schools concur that the conditions for the validity of adhan are: maintaining continuity of its recital and the sequence of its different parts, and that the mu'adhdhin be a sane Muslim man. Adhan by a child of discerning age is valid.
		The Imamis observe: Adhan is not valid before the arrival of the time of salat except in the case of salat al-fajr.
	www.al-islam.org /encyclopedia/chapter7/4.html (1504 words)

	Adhan Call to Prayer
		It is recommended that Adhan be pronounced in the right ear of the child, and Iqamah in its left ear, on the day it is born or before the umbilical cord is cast off.
		It is necessary that the Adhan and Iqamah of a congregational prayers are pronounced by a man. However, if a woman pronounces Adhan and Iqamah in a congregational prayers of women, it is sufficient.
		Adhan and Iqamah for a prayer should be pronounced when the time for that prayer has set in.
	www.duas.org /calltoprayer.htm (1246 words)

	ADHAN and IQAMAT (IQAMAH)
		The adhan or the iqamat is not said for the namaz of witr, 'Iyd, tarawih or janaza.
		If the adhan is not said in mosques, or if it is not sahih because they have not fulfilled its conditions, the person who performs namaz individually in his home says the adhan and the iqamat.
		Tarji', that is, recitation by repetitively magnifying and lowering the voice, in the Qur'an and adhan is prohibited by the Hadith.
	www.hizmetbooks.org /Endless_Bliss_Fourth_Fascicle/Endless_Bliss_Fourth_Fascicle_Chapter_11.htm (3834 words)

	Adhan
		The adhan is to be made exactly at the beginning of the prayer time, except for the morning prayer, when it may be said before dawn (provided that the people are able to distinguish between the early adhan and that of the proper time).
		It is related from 'Aishah that she would make the adhan and iqamah and lead the women in prayer, standing in the middle of the row.
		To "sing" the adhan or to state it in improper Arabic by adding a letter or lengthening the sound of a vowel, and so on, is disliked.
	members.tripod.com /~arabicpaper/fiqh/a18.html (3645 words)

	Chapter 06: Adhan and Iqamah (Summary of the Chapter)
		But the adhan is not only an announcement to the people to gather together for prayer; it is as well a declaration of the principles of Islam, made with a loud voice, from every locality inhabited by Muslims.
		The adhan thus serves a double purpose; it is an announcement of the time of prayer and at the same time an announcement of the principles of Islam and the significance underlying them.
		The deliverer of the adhan must be a man who is respected for his virtues and he should take no remuneration for this service (hh.
	aaiil.org /text/had/manhad/ch6sm.shtml (610 words)

	Adhan An amazing phenomenon
		It is also narrated that the Prophet and some of his companions received the wording for the Adhan by inspiration from Allah (SWT) simultaneously.
		Adhan is a call for prayers five times a day.
		Adhan resounds during this one hour in the environments of United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Iraq, Yemen, Somalia, and Saudi Arabia including Madinah Al-Munawarh the land where Adhan was originated.
	www.isgr.org /adhan.htm (1035 words)

	The Adhan
		The most important of these are the Adhan (Call to Prayer), the Prophet's birthday (Mawlid), songs (with religious poetry as text) in praise of the Prophet Mohammad and his family (Na't), and the naming of God or spiritual concert (Dhikr).
		The Adhan is the name for the Call to Pray from atop the minaret of an Islamic mosque.
		The musical structure of the Adhan is defined by the principle of contrast, which gives an individual musical profile to each repetition of a phrase as well as to different phrases.
	www.aug.edu /~cshotwel/adhan.htm (369 words)

	Adhan According to 5 Schools
		The Hanafis state: It is not valid for the prayers performed on the two celebrations ('idayn), for the prayer performed on the occurrence of an eclipse (salat al- kusuf), for prayers made for rain (istisqa'), and for tarawth and sunnah prayers.
		The Imamis observe: The Shari'ah has introduced adhan only for the five daily salats, and it is mustahabb for them, whether performed as ada' or qada', with a group (jama'ah) or singly (furada), during journey or stay, both for men and women.
		The Imamis observe: Adhan is not valid before the arrival of the time of salat except in the case of salat al-fajr.
	www.oneummah.net /islam/athan.htm (473 words)

	Adhan & Iqama
		Malik was asked whether the adhan on the day of jumua was called before the time had come for the prayer and he said, "It is not called until after the sun has passed the meridian."
		Malik was asked about doubling the adhan and the iqama, and at what point people had to stand when the iqama for the prayer was called.
		Yahya said that Malik was asked about a muadhdhin who called the adhan for a group of people, did voluntary prayers, and then the group of people wanted to do the prayer with some one else saying the iqama.
	members.cox.net /arshad/adhaniqam.html (561 words)

	Chapter 06: Adhan And Iqamah (Hadith -- The Traditions)
		In the time of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be on him, (sentences of) the adhan used to be repeated twice, and (those of) the iqamah (were uttered) only once, with this exception that he used to say, Prayer is ready, Prayer is ready.
		As compared with the adhan, the sentences were uttered only once in the iqamah, according to this hadith, the significance being that sentences that were uttered twice in the adhan were uttered once in the iqamah.
		When the adhan is being delivered, the hearer should repeat its sentences and when it is finished, he should offer the prayer mentioned in the next hadith.
	aaiil.org /text/had/manhad/ch6had.shtml (1795 words)

	Adhan : Call to Prayer - religious cults and sects
		The purpose of Adhan is to call people to the mosque for the Fard (mandatory) prayers.
		In Muslim countries, the Adhan is broadcast from a minaret (a mosque's tower), where it is either sung by a muezzin (the person who calls the Adhan) or played from a recording.
		There are various versions of the Adhan, used by different sects of Islam.
	www.apologeticsindex.org /a115.html (620 words)

	.:: Maktab-e-Rasool ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Both the Adhan and the Iqamah are called in cities all around the world.
		The adhan serves a double purpose; as well as being an announcement of the time of prayer; it is, at the same time, an announcement of the principles of Islam and the significance underlying them.
		As the adhan announces that it is time for prayer and calls muslims to prayer, the iqamah signifies the start of the congregational prayer.
	www.maktab-e-rasool.org.uk /v2/namaz/index.php?id=iaq (201 words)

	Practices - Adhan
		Adhan is made at the time of each Salah to announce the prayer time has come in and to call people to pray.
		The mu'adhdhin (muzzein, one giving the call) recites the adhan in a loud, melodious voice, pausing after each line.
		It is customary for those hearing the adhan to repeat each line.
	suficenter.org /Practices/adhan.html (224 words)

	The Adhan: Islam's Call to Prayer, Mecca, Medina -- Beliefnet.com
		The adhan is one of the most lyrical, inspiring prayers for Muslims.
		The Arabic text of the adhan is similar for all five recitations (with a slight difference in the adhan recited for the pre-dawn prayer, which adds the line "Prayer is better than sleep").
		In cooperation with IslamiCity.com, Beliefnet presents the opportunity to listen to the adhan in all its glory--as it is recited in some of the largest mosques around the world.
	www.beliefnet.com /features/calltoprayer.html (322 words)

	Adhan According to 5 Schools
		The Hanafis state: It is not valid for the prayers performed on the two celebrations ('idayn), for the prayer performed on the occurrence of an eclipse (salat al- kusuf), for prayers made for rain (istisqa'), and for tarawth and sunnah prayers.
		maintaining continuity of its recital and the sequence of its different parts, and that the mu'adhdhin be a sane Muslim man. Adhan by a child of discerning age is valid.
		It is not valid for an Arab to make adhan in any other language, though it is valid for a non Arab to make it in his own tongue, for himself and his co-linguals.
	oneummah.net /islam/athan.htm (473 words)

	USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The call for the daily prayers are called Adhan.
		A Mu'adhin calls the Adhan five times a day before Muslims are to perform their daily Salah (Prayer).
		The Adhan is composed of specific words and phrases to be recited loudly in the Arabic language so that the neighbors can recognize the time schedule for the prayers.
	www.usc.edu /dept/MSA/reference/glossary/term.ADHAN.html (66 words)

	IslamiCity.com - Food
		The adhan consists of specific phrases, recited aloud in Arabic prior to each of the five daily worship times.
		Upon hearing the adhan, Muslims discontinue all activity and assemble at a local masjid for formal communal worship.
		Furthermore, Ramadan is the month in which Muslims fast daily from dawn to sunset to develop piety and self-restraint.
	www.islamicity.com /IslamicGlossary/action.lasso.asp?-Search=fsearch&-database=Services&-Table=islamicglossary&-noresultserror=searchglossary.asp&-Response=searchglossary.asp&-MaxRecords=10&-SortField=Term&-SortOrder=Ascending&-op=cn&fsearch=Adhan&-search.x=13&-search.y=9 (178 words)

	Adhan \| English \| Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
		Adhan (Azaan) (أَذَان) is the Islamic call to prayer, recited by the muezzin.
		The root of the word is "to permit", and another derivative of this word is, meaning "ear".Adhan is called out by the muezzin from a minaret of a mosque five times a day summoning Muslims for fard (mandatory) salah (prayers).
		This lets moslems know it is time to pray, whether they come to the mosque or pray where they are.
	www.babylon.com /definition/Adhan/English (137 words)

	Adhan - Path-To-Peace.Com
		The adhan is the call given to announce that it is time for a particular obligatory Salah (ritual Prayer).
		Then comes the shahadah (profession of faith), which consists of the profession of the Unity of Allah (God), the negation of shirk (polytheism), and the confirmation that Muhammad (peace and blessings be on him) is the Messenger of Allah (God).
		The words of the adhan are as follows (meanings are given in blue and what the one hearing the adhan should reply is given in grey -The Sunnah (practice of the Prophet) recommends that while the adhan is being called, one should listen attentively and repeat it silently after the muadhdhin):
	path-to-peace.com /adhan.html (690 words)

	OEDILF - Word Lookup
		Adhan is pronounced (more or less) AAH-than, with the 'th' pronounced as in 'the.' Arabic generally doesn't use stresses, but rather holds the vowels longer in pronunciation.
		The adhan, the call to prayer, is given by a muadhdhin, often mispronounce 'muezzin' in English.
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	www.oedilf.com /db/Lim.php?Word=adhan (171 words)

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		It is interesting to see the differences between the two versions of the origin of the adhan.
		The one in Sahih Bukhari says that `Umar was the one who suggested the adhan, while Sunan Abu Da'ud says that `Umar was hiding it until Abdullah told Muhammad about it.
		Allah's Apostle said, "When the Adhan is pronounced Satan takes to his heels and passes wind with noise during his flight in order not to hear the Adhan.
	www.bible.ca /islam/dictionary/A/adhan.html (640 words)

	Islamic Center of Southern California (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Adhan signals that the time of prayer has arrived.
		Adhan, however, is an announcement and is not meant to be a wake-up call to those who are asleep.
		It is not proper to be so loud as to interfere with the comfort and sleep of such persons as the sick, and the non Muslims.
	www.islamctr.org /callprayer.asp (165 words)

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