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Definition of Muezzins
1. muezzin [n] - See also: muezzin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muezzins
Literary usage of Muezzins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Narrative of Personal Experiences & Impressions During a Residence on the by Alicia Blackwood (1881)
"muezzins' call—Stoves purchased—Delay in arrival—Disappointment—Singular effect on
... On recovering my senses I found it was the muezzins' call for prayer, ..."
2. Observations in the East: Chiefly in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor by John Price Durbin (1845)
"General Structure of the Mosques. —Domes and Cupolas.—Sacred Pigeons.—Minarets.
—muezzins.—Interior of the Mosque.—Impressions.—Disenchantment.—Mausoleums. ..."
3. Notes of Travel: Or, Recollections of Majunga, Zanzibar, Muscat, Aden, Mocha by Joseph Barlow Felt Osgood (1854)
"muezzins — Call to daily prayer. — Ceremony of • ablution.—Posturing in prayer.—Arab
Sabbath.—Sabbath prayer.—Mosques.—A converted Jew. ..."
4. A Summer's Cruise in the Waters of Greece, Turkey and Russia by Alfred Colbeck (1887)
"... —Preaching—muezzins—Mysticism—Dancing dervishes —Howling dervishes—Influence
of Islam upon Turkish life and character ..."
5. There and Back Again in Search of Beauty by James Augustus St. John (1853)
"Our muezzins, from the minarets at night, proclaim a great truth, crying ' Awake,
ye faithful, and pray : prayer is better than sleep. ..."
6. A Narrative of Personal Experiences & Impressions During a Residence on the by Alicia Blackwood (1881)
"muezzins' call—Stoves purchased—Delay in arrival—Disappointment—Singular effect on
... On recovering my senses I found it was the muezzins' call for prayer, ..."
7. Observations in the East: Chiefly in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor by John Price Durbin (1845)
"General Structure of the Mosques. —Domes and Cupolas.—Sacred Pigeons.—Minarets.
—muezzins.—Interior of the Mosque.—Impressions.—Disenchantment.—Mausoleums. ..."
8. Notes of Travel: Or, Recollections of Majunga, Zanzibar, Muscat, Aden, Mocha by Joseph Barlow Felt Osgood (1854)
"muezzins — Call to daily prayer. — Ceremony of • ablution.—Posturing in prayer.—Arab
Sabbath.—Sabbath prayer.—Mosques.—A converted Jew. ..."
9. A Summer's Cruise in the Waters of Greece, Turkey and Russia by Alfred Colbeck (1887)
"... —Preaching—muezzins—Mysticism—Dancing dervishes —Howling dervishes—Influence
of Islam upon Turkish life and character ..."
10. There and Back Again in Search of Beauty by James Augustus St. John (1853)
"Our muezzins, from the minarets at night, proclaim a great truth, crying ' Awake,
ye faithful, and pray : prayer is better than sleep. ..."
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