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单词 muezzin
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He was explaining to me how the bread baked on these heated pebbles when the nasal call of the muezzin wafted through the air from the mosque. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
A muezzin gave the last call to prayer of the day over a loudspeaker from the nearby mosque and all the relatives rose up in unison and turned their backs on Liyana’s family. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
The muezzin’s call for namaz rang out, and the Mujahideen set down their guns, faced west, and prayed. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
In place of a traditional soundtrack, most of the film’s music comes from the monks’ chanted prayers and the cries of the muezzins at nearby mosques. | 'Of Gods and Men': Between Heaven and Earth 2011-02-24T22:55:48Z
Yet as a teenage muezzin, Khal was saved by his taste for cinema. Is the Arab world ready for a reading revolution? 2010-04-16T10:19:00Z
At some point during my walk, the muezzin struck up the azan, the evening call to prayer, his syrupy voice reverberating across the valley from the many minarets that dotted the skyline. Sarajevo’s Enduring Optimism 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z
There's a moment when the muezzin outside interrupts the murderous mood that he and his fellow actors are cooking up for their opening scene, and they wait to resume filming. Indonesian cinema and the rise of a new noir 2013-06-05T15:36:08Z
I heard the call of the muezzin, begging the faithful to come to pray, to worship God, to live a good life and do the right thing. Why We Travel: Readers Share Their Stories 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z
I do look pretty cool, sat nonchalantly on the back of a vintage motorbike in Marrakech’s rush hour, to a soundtrack of beeping, rumbling truck engines and the distant call of a muezzin. Marrakech express: the Red City by motorbike 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
The muezzin climbs the minaret at prayer time and sings, unamplified, over the Medina. Don’t Sleep on Tunis, a City That’s More Awake Than Ever Before 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z
In the distance, we could hear the sound of church bells mingling with the cry of the muezzin at the Great Mosque, our next stop. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
The call of a muezzin from a minaret. Jordi Savall Evokes the Past by Hearing Its Music 2010-04-30T20:35:00Z
There, at sunset, accompanied by the call of the muezzin, we joined a jolly crowd strolling around the formal gardens that surround several springs. My grandfather wrote a Moroccan travelogue in 1920. Almost a century later, I set out to re-create his trip. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z
We followed the trail through a pine forest into the Arab village of Mashhad, where we were welcomed by a growling dog, a crowing rooster and the muezzin’s call to prayer. Explorer: Hiking Through Biblical Backcountry 2012-06-22T15:21:54Z
On Cremona Memories, her voice is treated, not by Auto-Tune but whatever it takes to turn it into a muezzin wail. New band of the day ? No 949: Keep Shelly in Athens 2011-01-19T16:22:46Z
The classic Istanbul seagulls’ squawks and muezzins’ calls to prayer are present, but so too is “the damp, soot-stained pavement outside the greengrocer’s shop . . . littered with scallions and lettuce.” Review | ‘A Recipe for Daphne’ is a delicious debut 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
From the whitewashed mosque atop a high ridge, the muezzin’s call to prayer reverberates solemnly off the surrounding rocky spurs, a sound that seems to render all others irrelevant. Tunisian Cave Village Empties Out in Face of Drought and Modernity’s Draw 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z
As noon approached, muezzins across Qatar called Muslim soccer players, fans and officials to the first Friday prayers of the first World Cup to take place in a Muslim country. Arab Monetary Fund signs $1 bln agreement to support Yemeni government reforms -Saudi state media 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z
Then the muezzin’s call rang out: It was time for iftar. Ramadan Nights Provide Cherished Pause in a Sudan on the Brink 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z
He tells his audiences that under his presidency, he would “not want to hear the voice of the muezzin,” the person who issues the Islamic call to prayer, while simultaneously extolling France’s “Christian heritage.” France’s Far Right Turn 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z
Worshipers are called to prayer by a muezzin. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Because of his powerful voice, Fakhri briefly worked as a muezzin – the person who calls for prayers – in a mosque in Aleppo. Arab world’s legendary singer, Sabah Fakhri, dies at 88 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
Only few other Muslim houses of prayer across Germany, like in the western towns of Oer-Erkenschwick and Dueren, have been broadcasting the muezzin’s call for years, sometimes despite the protests of Christian neighbors. German city of Cologne permits broadcast of muezzin’s call 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
Sounds and smells from the streets wafted in — fresh fish splayed out on the sidewalk, the muezzins’ call to prayer — as the tram passed vegetable wagons and ornate colonial buildings. Kolkata’s ‘Fairy Tale’ Trams, Once Essential, Are Now a Neglected Relic 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z
Many fired machine guns into the air as muezzins broadcast “God is great” from mosque loudspeakers. Cease-fire holds in early going as Palestinians, Israelis take stock 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z
Its muezzin was locked out and prevented from giving the daily calls to prayer. In Kashmir’s Stillness, Hopes Wither and Houseboats Sink 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z
At the moment of interment, as the Jewish prayer for the dead was being chanted, the muezzin from a nearby Palestinian village began the Muslim call to prayer for believers. Meron Benvenisti, Israeli social scientist who championed a binational state, dies at 86 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z
Erbas also named five muezzins - the officials who make the Muslim call for prayer - for Hagia Sophia, including two from Istanbul’s famed Blue Mosque. Turkey names 3 imams, including professor, for Hagia Sophia 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z
It’s become tradition that wherever a mosque is built, there is a place for the muezzin, or prayer caller, said Aslam Abdullah, a Muslim scholar based in San Bernardino. Mosques adapt to coronavirus shutdown by sharing the call to prayer. In Culver City, neighbors said it was too loud 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z
Families started bonfires as the sound of crying babies blended with the muezzin’s call to prayer blasting from a towering white mosque. 'Left to the dogs': migrants at Turkey-Greece border lose hope 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z
Police beat the imam, the muezzin and an elderly caretaker so badly they were sent to the hospital, according to family members and one of the victims. What Delhi’s worst communal violence in decades means for Modi’s India 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z
He worked as the muezzin, the person who calls Muslims to prayer. Man charged after prayer leader stabbed at London mosque 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z
The muezzin - someone who calls Muslims to prayer - said it was "very important" for him to attend again. Man charged over stabbing at London mosque 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
“The muezzin did not sustain any life-threatening injuries but was seriously injured and is being treated at the hospital,” the London Central Mosque Trust said in a statement. Man arrested after non-fatal stabbing inside London mosque 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
Witnesses said the man who was stabbed is the mosque's muezzin, the person who calls Muslims to pray. Muslim man stabbed at London mosque: reports 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
Witnesses said the injured man was the mosque’s muezzin, the person who calls Muslims to prayers. Police: Suspect detained after stabbing at London mosque 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
Now, sitting up on her bedding, Mayya heard the muezzin’s voice. An Omani Novel Exposes Marriage and Its Miseries 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
I am still haunted by chorus of the different muezzins resonating from the minarets to mark the end of the daily fast. Feasting and fasting: The meaning of the rituals of Ramadan 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
He hears the azaan as though the muezzin were at the foot of his bed. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
Then they knelt down as the muezzin sang a call to prayer. How to stop a mosque: the new playbook of the right 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z
In the new album’s “Bones and Saints,” he delivers filigreed inflections akin to the way Islamic muezzins call the devoted to prayer each day. Robert Plant's new 'Carry Fire' keeps his focus fully forward 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z
Zafer was once the muezzin, the man who recited the call to prayer at his village mosque. Pakistan’s secret atheists - BBC News 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z
Mr. Sbeih works as a muezzin at a local mosque and said he would ultimately like to see a caliphate in the area. 50 Years After War, East Jerusalem Palestinians Confront a Life Divided 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z
It was Friday, the Islamic day of assembly, but outside Kashgar’s Id Kah mosque on Liberation Avenue it was the growl of diesel engines that filled the air not a muezzin’s wistful cry. In China's far west the 'perfect police state' is emerging 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
Visitors looking for a minaret or trying to follow the call of the muezzin will be searching in vain. Germany set to open its first liberal mosque in Berlin 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z
Amid the chaos, the Ministry of Religious Affairs texted the country’s imams and muezzins and instructed them to sing a special prayer from mosque loudspeakers to exhort Erdogan’s conservative supporters to take to the streets. Inside Turkey’s Purge 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z
Below, a call to prayer from one of the town’s many empty mosques echoed through the deserted streets: perhaps a devout soldier standing in for the absent muezzin. Desecrated but still majestic: inside Palmyra after second Isis occupation 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
Israel gives initial nod to muezzin bill: Israel’s parliament has passed an initial reading of a bill that would make mosques lower the volume of their call to prayer, amid protests by Arab lawmakers. World Digest: March 8, 2017 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
Two versions of the so-called "muezzin bill", which would mostly affect Muslim calls to prayer, passed their first readings by slim majorities. Israeli Arab anger as parliament backs 'muezzin bill' - BBC News 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
It made us feel braver to stand behind our local muezzin as he laid into these strangers who had appeared in our city out of nowhere. The Raqqa Diaries: life under Isis rule 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
IKSAL, Israel — In this Galilean village three miles south of Nazareth, the muezzins’ chants from atop three mosques are as much a part of the landscape as the olive groves that ring the town. Israel’s Muslims fear worst as Netanyahu eyes curbs on mosque prayer calls 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
The proponents of the so-called muezzin law say it is not meant to curb religious freedom but is an attempt to clip excessive noise. Israel Wants Mosques to Lower the Volume on the Muslim Call to Prayer 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
The muezzin bill still needs to clear more hurdles. World Digest: March 8, 2017 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
The bill’s proponents describe the so-called “muezzin law” as necessary, not to clip religious freedom but to muzzle excessive noise. Israel wants mosques to turn the volume way down 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
The sound of the evening muezzin drifts across the valley – once intended never to be heard here again. Bringing up the bodies in Bosnia | Ed Vulliamy 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z
A muezzin, a Muslim cleric, traditionally climbed the steps of the mosque’s minaret five times a day to call the faithful to prayer. Israel’s Muslims fear worst as Netanyahu eyes curbs on mosque prayer calls 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
He sat by the muezzin, who sang a death prayer for Ali, a Quran open before him on a desk stand. ‘They Will Have to Die Now’ 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z
Dubbed the “muezzin bill” by the local press, the proposal bars any place of worship – including churches and synagogues — from using loudspeakers. Israel moves forward with legislation that would ban mosques from using loudspeakers 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z
In Shuafat, locals said the muezzin bill is nothing more than power politics, the strong against the weak. Israel wants mosques to turn the volume way down 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
Last year a muezzin in Egypt faced disciplinary actions for changing some of the text to reference Facebook. Palestinian authorities investigate mosque music mix-up - BBC News 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
At mosques across the city, muezzins called for people to protest against the coup. In Turkey, a failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z
Local muezzins, those appointed to perform the Muslim call to prayer, led sermons from the early morning and into the evening, on orders of the Religious Affairs Directorate. On the streets of Istanbul, anger, joy, devastation and celebration 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z
On clear mornings, he said, they could hear the muezzin from their mosque calling their relatives to prayer. The Fight for Mosul 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
No one was killed, but a Sunni muezzin was shot dead near the southern city of Iskandriyah, according to the Iraqi interior ministry. Mideast Rift Rekindles Sectarian Tensions in Iraq 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z
Fejzo conferred with the waiter, and while Marsh and Pellegrin took up their previous conversation, I listened to the strange voice of the muezzin rising and falling out in the dark. The Terrible Beauty of Brain Surgery 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
An Egypt muezzin is facing disciplinary action for altering the words of the traditional call to dawn prayer. Egypt row over Facebook Muezzin call - BBC News 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z
An elderly man, the muezzin reportedly went into hiding after Kiyemba was arrested. Some Ugandan Muslims retreat in fear amid police hunt 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
A sleepless night followed; at dawn, the muezzin at the mosque called out. Atoning for a Genocide | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
It was about 4:40 a.m., not long after the muezzin’s call for the dawn prayer, when the shells started, witnesses said. Questions of Weapons and Warnings in Past Barrage on a Shelter 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z
He can hear the muezzin calling Muslims to prayer, a reminder of danger’s proximity and the paradox he lives now. A Christian Convert, on the Run in Afghanistan 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z
A muezzin with a lilting, haunting tone calls the faithful to prayer, and his voice merges with salvoes of artillery fire echoing around the city walls. Nervousness grips Damascus again 2013-09-09T08:42:17Z
We knew from the calls of the muezzin that there was a mosque somewhere close by. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z
In the morning the muezzin performed his prayers with the locals and the protesters, everyone under the same dome. Istanbul’s Laughing Streets 2013-06-11T08:45:00Z
The call of the muezzins reminded Fallujah’s faithful where ultimate loyalties rested, before the U.S. invasion and after. The Iraqi Patrolman 2013-03-20T08:45:00Z
The team began by conducting a survey of local mosques in the province and found there were about 10,000 mullahs and muezzin attached to them. Viagrastan 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z
"We have got our old lives back," said Khalifa Cisse, the muezzin or crier who calls the faithful to prayer at the mosque. Mali hails "savior" Hollande, he says fight not over 2013-02-03T00:47:31Z
Five times a day now, prodded by the craggy voice of a muezzin calling from a nearby mosque, we went through the motions of prayer. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z
He’s been saying this for 25 years, and it’s a ritual greeting as reassuring to his listeners as the call of a muezzin. For WFAN’s Steve Somers, 25 Years of Schmoozing With Family 2012-11-30T01:58:56Z
At least three witnesses were there: the mosque’s longtime muezzin and two local men who were keeping a Ramadan vigil. ‘Burn the Girl Alive!’ 2012-10-01T05:00:00Z
Lying on my pallet on the floor of Lulu’s home, I awake at 4 a.m. when the muezzin in the nearby mosque begins to call “Allahu akbar,” or “God is most great.” ‘I Pray My Daughters Have A Life Like Mine.’ 2012-09-24T05:00:00Z
About two months ago, the openly atheist Say wrote a tweet mocking the muezzin, a person who leads the call to prayer in a mosque. Fazil Say 2012-06-11T05:00:00Z
A chorus of wailing muezzins and rattling windowpanes awoke residents of Yemen's capital Sana'a on Friday as a sortie of government fighter jets dipped over mountains to the north and screamed across the city. The Yemeni Front Against al-Qaeda Heats Up 2012-05-18T18:45:00Z
Five times a day the voice of the muezzin calls them to prayer. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
But its mosaics are very interesting and beautiful, and its chief muezzin, Mustafa Effendi, is a delight in his long golden robe and his yellow turban. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z
The muezzin is heard from the Valley calling to prayer. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z
This night, when the muezzin calls the hour of midnight, be in front of the fortress-garden on thy fleetest horse. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
In life's tumultuous ocean swell Here is a charm�d isle; I hear a late muezzin tell His holy tale the while, And like the faint notes of a bell The boat-songs of old Nile. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z
But once the sun begins to set and the mountains surrounding the bowl of the city darken into jagged silhouettes the wail of the muezzins soon competes with the ominous thud of explosions. Is Taiz Going to be the Benghazi of Yemen? 2011-12-13T21:15:00Z
The muezzin calls to prayer, but from old Stamboul arises another voice sending forth an opposing summons. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z
How often, when from this tower the muezzin proclaimed the Islamic profession of faith, his eyes must have lingered apprehensively on those mountains from whose crests the Christian seemed to hurl back defiance and repudiation. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
Feriz Beg, with the Magyar nobles, plunged again beneath the shade of the deep arch of the gate of the fortress garden and with wrapt attention listened for the muezzin to proclaim midnight. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
At daylight I was lying on the floor looking through a crevice of the window-shutter at the door of the minaret, waiting for the muezzin's morning cry to prayer. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z
Far off, the muezzin calls the faithful to prayer. Plans for Gold Mine Divide Bulgarians 2011-10-31T22:45:18Z
Mustafa Effendi was born near Brusa in Asia Minor, but for forty-two years he has held the office of chief muezzin at the Mosaic Mosque, on which all his thoughts seem centered. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z
A Thanksgiving Mass was celebrated, and on that same square where the day previous muezzins had cried: "La Allah illa Allah!" was sounded "Te Deum laudamus!" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
If only the muezzin would proclaim midnight from the mosque. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
The night was over, and the muezzin's long, exultant call to worship died down with the increasing light. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
The clashes had been fierce and lasted hours, past the muezzin’s call to prayer at dawn. Magazine Preview: Syria?s Sons of No One 2011-08-31T12:00:01Z
Such problems were on display recently at the central mosque, where a gang of bedraggled boys, oblivious to the booming calls of the muezzin, begged for pocket change in the courtyard. On the Rise in Tajikistan, Islam Worries an Authoritarian Government 2011-07-16T21:42:10Z
But muezzins began to call from the minarets of Hotin to prayer; therefore all were silent. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
The whole place was still sleeping, and would sleep until the muezzin from the mosque gave the call to prayer. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z
Under sway of the sanctuary and the hour, the voice of the muezzin spoke to me in all its sincerity and unity of purpose. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
Suddenly, the dewy silence was broken by the invocation of a black partridge,—the muezzin of the jungle. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z
As the muezzin's call to prayer reverberated from a thousand mosques across Cairo at dawn, the sounds of Egyptians still cheering at Mubarak's departure grew louder. Witness: Unlike Iraq, Egyptians do regime change their way 2011-02-12T19:55:43Z
“Prayer is better than sleep,” the muezzin cried. At Night in Tahrir Square, Cairo Protest Gives Way to Poetry and Performances 2011-02-07T02:50:07Z
After the muezzin had called the faithful to prayers, she would open the lattice and throw out a rope-ladder, by means of which he would climb up into the castle. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
The muezzin blasts out of a tiny mosque across the street from my subway exit as I head home from work. Why the 'Ground Zero Mosque' Will Enrich New York 2010-09-02T13:00:00Z
It is designed as a multi-use complex with a space set aside for prayer — no minarets, no muezzin calls to prayer blaring onto Park Place. Islamic Center Would Not Be ?at? Ground Zero 2010-07-27T00:47:00Z
"We're doing our best to help our imams and muezzins to improve their singing." Singing lessons for Turkish imams who ruin call to prayer 2010-05-11T12:40:00Z
But this ceremony, which took place as the call of the muezzin echoed in the sultry air, was not a celebration of Islam. Christianity's Surge in Indonesia 2010-04-19T22:05:00Z
All at once, in the midst of the darkness, he heard the adan—the chant of the muezzin—calling the faithful to the prayers of the Ramazan. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z
On the other side of the pit, where a mosque’s large dome rose in the backdrop, the muezzin would soon call the faithful to the sunset prayer. Yogyakarta Journal: Under Indonesia?s Surface, an Intricate Quilt of Faiths 2010-02-18T02:28:00Z
Do you take yourself for the muezzin of all jackals, then, howling blasphemies from some minaret in the 381 hills? The Moonlit Way
The muezzins are often selected from the ranks of the blind, as the duties of the office are within their powers; but this singer at the low window had closed his eyes voluntarily. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Indeed, some of them actually mocked the make-believe muezzin before his face. The Story of Chautauqua
All at once, as the sun sank beneath them, the deep-toned sound of the muezzin called the faithful followers of the prophet Mohammed to prayer. What We Saw in Egypt
I've been many years at Constantinople," said he, adjusting the instrument, "and the confounded muezzin has made me a little deaf. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life
Listening through dim trees Some thrilled muezzin of the forest cry From his leafy minaret? Song-Surf
The last time I saw the muezzin was towards the end of the season, when the spring was far advanced. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Long each muezzin had Summoned the faithful unto prayer and let The "Allah Akbar!" from each minaret, Call to their thousand lamps of blazing gold. Days and Dreams Poems
As we got back to our hotel the muezzins were summoning the faithful to their vesper orisons, and Albert was moaning ruefully under the sideboard. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II)
But presently one of the mollas ascended the mound in the middle of the stable-yard, and in the manner of the muezzin called to prayer. Across Asia on a Bicycle
There was the turret upon the Mudir's house, there the circular balcony near the summit of the minaret from which the muezzin called to prayers, there that familiar group of trees, and particularly those windmills. In Desert and Wilderness
Very Arabian is still the call to prayer which is chanted by the muezzins from the minarets of the mosques several times during the day. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Above the tawny city A gleam of minarets, Resounding the muezzin's Clear call as the sun sets. Many Gods
Three times a day, when the muezzin called from the Bourse-top, all the faithful would laugh devoutly at the gigantic joke of the cosmos. Dreamers of the Ghetto
How it was despatched we do not know, for we fell asleep, and were only awakened by the muezzin on a neighboring minaret, calling to morning prayer. Across Asia on a Bicycle
The muezzin calls the faithful, but for me another summons must be sounded. The Spanish Jade
This time I could note the muezzin himself. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
As we tread the worn spiral steps in the darkness we hear, far above, the chant of the choir of muezzins, high-pitched, long-drawn, infinitely melancholy, calling the faithful to their devotions. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit
At the early break of the day, or rather at the moment of sunrise, the muezzin is heard: "To prayers, to prayers, O ye believers!" Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
My servants had half completed the task of skinning him, for I wished to send his hide to the Smithsonian, when the muezzin sounded the call to prayers from the little mosque near by. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines
Friday, 14th.—The sound of the muezzin, calling the faithful to prayer, again arrested my attention this morning. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
There are seven mosques, each surmounted by a square tower, from which the muezzin calls the faithful to prayer. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
As we issued from the bazaar, the sunlit minaret greeted us through whirling dust and rising vapor, and I fancied I could hear the muezzin's musical cry. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865
This only rendered the apostate more devout than ever, and set him roaring invocations like a muezzin from a minaret. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
Night and day, from the heights of their slender towers, the muezzins toll out their vibrating notes like a bell, inviting the faithful to prayers with the often-heard signal: "Allah ill' Allah: Mohammed resoul Allah!" Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873
Friday, 7th.—This was the first morning that I heard the Ezan, or cry of the muezzin from144 the minaret, calling the faithful to prayer. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
It had been captured by the Turks and made into a mosque, where the muezzin supplanted the priest in calls of prayer. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman
At the usual early hour the muezzin mounted to the roof of the mosque, and in a loud voice summoned the faithful to prayer. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar
We assembled at the close of day, and began our march just as the muezzins called the evening prayer. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
Had we been among the Moslems, we should have thought it the muezzin's cry. Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas
Wherever minarets rise above the dwellings of men and the muezzin sings out his everlasting "There is no god but God," the exchange of wares and coin is carried on in dark bazaars. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
At length, the solemn and sonorous voice of the muezzin, from the minarets of Jaffa, came floating on the air. Sketches
No priest or pastor, no robed muezzin or gowned prelate calls me to the altar. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.)
By the greatest good luck, he recollected Babadul had told him that he was the muezzin to the little mosque in the fish-market, and thither he immediately bent his steps. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
The muezzin had just raised the afternoon call to prayer when Bahá’u’lláh entered the Najíbíyyih Garden, where He tarried twelve days before His final departure from the city. God Passes By
The Turks have erected four minarets round the dome, and every evening from the platforms of these minarets sounds the voice of the muezzin, summoning the faithful to prayer. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People
The hourly cry of the night-watchman is quite as musical as that of the muezzin in Constantinople. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
They would not stir from their repose until the muezzin climbed the steps to call the hour of evening prayer, and until they flew against the sunset the message could not come. The Golden Silence
Yes," said the other, "I am a tailor as well as the muezzin at the little mosque in the fish-market. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
Away in the distance could be heard the wailing cry of a muezzin calling the faithful to prayer. Tales of Destiny
Just then, the muezzin sounded for prayers from the nearest minaret, and the Sultan instantly fell prostrate on his rich Turkish rug, and began his devotions. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
All the sounds are not unmusical, however, for from the minarets comes the "muezzin's" sweet call to prayer, to mingle with the jingling bells and the tinkling of the cups of the water-sellers. Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt
The birds seemed to have vanished into the sunset, and hardly had they gone when the loud crystalline voice of the muezzin began calling the faithful to prayer. The Golden Silence
I passed a feverish night, and did not fall asleep until the muezzins from the minarets had announced the break of day. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
The muezzin call from the minarets is not music. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
As we were exploring the Tatar shops at noon, we heard the muezzin calling to prayer from the minaret of the mosque close by, and we set off to attend the service. Russian Rambles
Everywhere in the newly conquered cities of Granada were their magnificent domes and lofty muezzin towers, often seeming like the airy minarets of a mirage. Days of the Discoverers
While waiting in the darkness below, the Turkish muezzins ascended the many minarets, and began the evening call to prayer. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro
The muezzin sounded from the many minarets, and twilight was on us. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia
There are Mohammedan mosques, with Chinese muezzins in blue turbans on feast days; Manchu palaces with vermillion-red pillars and archways and green and gold ceilings. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
Saádí, however, tells us of a man who performed gratuitously the office of muezzin, and had such a voice as disgusted all who heard it. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
As the harsh call, like an evening muezzin, died out, the sweet song of a shama, in tones as pure as those of a nightingale, broke the solemn hush of eventide. Caste
Two Arabs, one a muezzin, or priest, just passed us. Miss Caprice
Across the golden glory of the sky floated the insistent call of the muezzin just as Damaris, followed closely by Wellington, her bulldog, turned out of the narrow street into the Khan el-Khalili. The Hawk of Egypt
Alas! in the days gone by, it was the cry of the muezzin which used to awaken me in the dark winter mornings, in far-away night-shrouded Stamboul. Madame Chrysantheme
My friend, this mosque has muezzins of long standing, each of whom has a monthly stipend of ten dínars. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
"Second couple forward and back!" sang out Frank, prolonging the syllables in an intoned chant like a muezzin calling from a tower. The Brimming Cup
Upon the painted tiles are mosques And minarets, and here and there A blind muezzin lifts his hands, And calls the faithful unto prayer. Pipe and Pouch The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry
If the muezzin were loud and constant in his calls to prayer, it probably was to drown the sound of the dickering in the market. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Somewhere, not far away, every evening the faithful are summoned to prayer by a muezzin with the most musical and pathetic voice I have heard in all Islam. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
And hark! a voice on high, like that of a muezzin from the summit of a mosque, announcing that some chimney-sweeper has emerged from smoke and soot and darksome caverns into the upper air. Twice Told Tales
The last call of the muezzin, falling from the tardy towers of Kait Bey drifted faintly through the colored air. The Fortieth Door
This is the impression everywhere produced by this spirit of the sandy wastes; this is the voice of the desert, though the muezzin cries from the high turrets of the city. The New Jerusalem
How sonorous sounded the voices of the muezzins as they called the people to prayer! What Dreams May Come
Mohammedans have their muezzins, while both Christians and idolaters have their chiming bells. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
Minarets, a salient feature of Mohammedan architecture, are tall slim towers, in several storeys with balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer, and terminated by a spire or finial. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge
Suddenly the cry of a muezzin from a nearby minaret came rising and falling through the streets. The Fortieth Door
The cry of the morning muezzin rolled down over the town. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
The roar without was not that of the ocean, but of a vast city, and—hark!—the cry of the muezzin. What Dreams May Come
The voice of this muezzin calling "Allah-il-A-l-l-a-h," as it comes floating over the houses and gardens in the calm silence of the summer evenings, is wonderfully impressive. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
He continued chuckling until the man on duty by the door announced to the "assembled lords and princes" that the muezzin summoned them to prayer. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
True, the muezzin no longer declaims from it some sonorous verse of the Koran at the hour of prayer. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
As I descended I heard, thin and faint and beautiful, like the cry of a wild bird, the muezzin from the minarets of Erzerum. Greenmantle
The sun was sinking now, for they had slept long, and by the time they reached the gates of Granada the muezzins were calling to the sunset prayer from the minarets of the mosques. Fair Margaret
The muezzin, calling the faithful to their evening prayers, likewise utters the summons here at Darmian quite differently from anything of the kind heard elsewhere. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
We could hear one muezzin in Jerusalem wailing that God is God. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
They sing with a certain effort of the throat, like the muezzins in the mosques, in high tones. Ramuntcho
When the doors opened and the muezzin called, I was ever the first to hurry into devotions and the last to leave them. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
And hark! a voice on high, like that of a muezzin from the summit of a mosque, announcing that some chimney-sweeper has emerged from smoke and soot, and darksome caverns, into the upper air. Little Annie's Ramble (From "Twice Told Tales")
But the dawn overtook them midway and the muezzins began to chant the call to morning-prayer. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
I got my first shot at Anazeh at dawn, when the muezzin began wailing over the city; and I missed badly with both barrels. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
The cavalcade came to a sudden halt, and as Craven with difficulty reined in his own horse the sustained and penetrating cry of the muezzin rose weirdly high and clear on the morning air, "al-ilah-ilah." The Shadow of the East
Where are now these dreamy wanderers of the night, carolling forth, like the muezzin in Eastern cities, their hourly calls, "All's well!" Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present
The cry of the muezzin went up to the brazen sky. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction
While the muezzin was crying his sunset-call to prayer, I entered the portico and looked into the interior, which was so bare as to appear incomplete. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain
I did not feel I had really made much headway, but I fared rather better with my host downstairs, who either did not pray with such enthusiasm or else had forestalled the muezzin. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
Thrusts in scores were made at it, yet it arose; then a Janissary sprang up on the heap, singing like a muezzin, and shearing off the heads of pikes as reapers shear green rye. The Prince of India — Volume 02
Presently the cry of a muezzin, calling to prayer, flew in long, quavering, swelling notes through the hushed air. The Prince of India — Volume 01
I hear the muezzin calling in the minaret. Letters of Anton Chekhov
The gun was fired, and the shouts of the children announced the close of the day's fast, while the sweet, melancholy voice of a boy muezzin called us to sunset prayer, from the minaret. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain
A platform had been built on the roof for the muezzin. King of the Khyber Rifles
One of them is a muezzin by profession; and if he can but catch sight of the sun, he will never miss the five hours of prayer. The Prince of India — Volume 02
Very little of this reached its destination—muezzin was in great danger of complicating matters, but the old lady caught "library window", and held it securely. Fran
After looking about the interior, I ascend the steep spiral stairway up to the minaret balcony whence the muezzin calls the faithful to prayer five times a day. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran
From the minaret above her head the muezzin in a piercing and nasal voice began the call to prayer. In the Wilderness
From every quarter of the city brazen muezzins called worshipers to the temple, and bands of neatly clad, happy children thronged the streets, on their way to Sabbath school. Beulah
In the silvery light a dome reared its head that might have belonged to an Eastern mosque with a muezzin calling the faithful to prayers. Jonah
And with them, to my ears, the two voices seem to come, muezzin and angelus bell, mingling not in war, but peace. The Spell of Egypt
The men are perched on the roofs of the mosques, and on noblemen's walls and houses; the Shah has a strong- voiced muezzin that can be heard above all the others. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran
When the muezzin calls I bow myself in ignorance. In the Wilderness
The muezzin call to sunset prayer in the Arab village came to him clear and sharp, while he sat there, unutterably lonely. Saint's Progress
In the magical moonlight the shot-tower loses its angular outline and practical relations, and becomes a minaret from whose balcony an invisible muezzin calls the Faithful to prayer. Urban Sketches
For do not these ruins of old Egypt, like the muezzin upon the minaret, like the angelus bell in the church tower, call one to prayer in the night? The Spell of Egypt
He would have felt it a grace-cup, and a well-spiced one too," said the Marquis, "were Saladin like any other Turk that ever wore turban, or turned him to Mecca at call of the muezzin. The Talisman
I hear from the Mussulman mosque the muezzin calling, I see the worshippers within, nor form nor sermon, argument nor word, But silent, strange, devout, rais'd, glowing heads, ecstatic faces. Leaves of Grass
Every blade's a minaret Where a small muezzin's set, Loudly calling us to pray At the miracle of day. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed
Now from the minaret the muezzin cries, and in palm-shaded villages I hear the loud hymns of earnest pilgrims starting on the journey to Mecca. The Spell of Egypt
Upon them looks down the Minaret of Abu Haggag; and as I sat in the sunshine, the warmth of which began to lessen, I saw upon its lofty circular balcony the figure of the muezzin. The Spell of Egypt
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