SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Islam, a crier who calls the faithful to prayer five times each day
A
Minaret
B
Mosque
C
Muezzin
D
Fatwa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -muezzin, Arabic muʾaddin, in Islam, the official who proclaims the call to prayer (adhān ) on Friday for the public worship and the call to the daily prayer (ṣalāt) five times a day, at dawn, noon, midafternoon, sunset, and nightfall.

Detailed explanation-2: -noun. mu·ez·zin mü-ˈe-zᵊn. myü-; ˈmwe-zᵊn. : a Muslim crier who calls the hour of daily prayers.

Detailed explanation-3: -minaret, (Arabic: “beacon”) in Islamic religious architecture, the tower from which the faithful are called to prayer five times each day by a muezzin, or crier.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adhan (Arabic: [ʔaˈðaːn]; also variously transliterated as athan, adhane (in French), ajan/ajaan, azan/azaan (in South Asia), adzan (in Southeast Asia), and ezan (in Turkish), among other languages) is the Islamic call to public prayer (salah) in a mosque recited by a muezzin at prescribed times of the day.

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