adhann.

Brit.

/ɑːˈðɑːn/, U.S.

/ɑˈðɑn/

Forms:

α. 1700s– adan, 1800s– adaan, 1800s– adhan, 1900s– adhaan.

β. 1700s– azan, 1800s uzaan, 1800s– uzan, 1900s– azaan, 1900s– azhan, 2000s– azhaan.

Also with capital initial.

Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic aḏān.

Etymology: < Arabic aḏān call to prayer. Compare Persian ażān . Compare earlier muezzin n., and see discussion of forms with medial -d- , -z- , and -zh- at that entry. Compare earlier ezan n.

Islam.

The call to prayer intoned or proclaimed by the muezzin from the minaret or roof of a mosque at prescribed times of the day.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > prayer > [noun] > Muslim call to

ezan1753

adhan1794

1794 P. Russell A. Russell's Nat. Hist. Aleppo (ed. 2) I. iv. 197 The summons to prayer is termed Adan or Azan.

1843 Indian Mail 4 July 72/1 The Hindoos..seized the opportunity, as the uzan is chanted from the roof of the mosque, to sound their conchs and make all sorts of noises.

1850 F. Parks Wanderings of Pilgrim I. xxxviii. 461 The prophet ordered the Muadhd'hin..to put his two forefingers into his ears, when repeating the Adhān, because it strengthens the voice.

1855 R. F. Burton Personal Narr. Pilgrimage to El-Medinah II. xvii. 142 Here he prayed, hearkening to the Azan, or devotion-call, from the roof.

1866 E. R. Sullivan Conquerors, Warriors, & Statesmen of India xi. 128 A mosque, from whose minarets the adan of the mueddin, ringing out clear and high, was heard night and morning.

1918 N. Lorimer There was King in Egypt xxiii. 425 Their farewell was comparatively brief, owing to the mueddin's harmonious and sonorous chanting of the adan.

1922 Blackwood's Mag. Dec. 821/2 I was wakened by the sound of the Azan from the village mosque close by.

1978 Washington Post 24 Feb. a28/2 Following the Adhan, or call to worship by the muezzin,..the crowd was warmed up by a 10-minute Koran recital by Fathy Mady.

2011 R. Hajar My Life in Doha xii. 140 I would hear the first of the adhans, a low sinuous sound from the mosque nearest our house followed by other low-pitched lilting voices from other more distant mosques.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adhan
释义	adhann. Brit. /ɑːˈðɑːn/, U.S. /ɑˈðɑn/ Forms: α. 1700s– adan, 1800s– adaan, 1800s– adhan, 1900s– adhaan. β. 1700s– azan, 1800s uzaan, 1800s– uzan, 1900s– azaan, 1900s– azhan, 2000s– azhaan. Also with capital initial. Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic aḏān. Etymology: < Arabic aḏān call to prayer. Compare Persian ażān . Compare earlier muezzin n., and see discussion of forms with medial -d- , -z- , and -zh- at that entry. Compare earlier ezan n. Islam. The call to prayer intoned or proclaimed by the muezzin from the minaret or roof of a mosque at prescribed times of the day. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > prayer > [noun] > Muslim call to ezan1753 adhan1794 1794 P. Russell A. Russell's Nat. Hist. Aleppo (ed. 2) I. iv. 197 The summons to prayer is termed Adan or Azan. 1843 Indian Mail 4 July 72/1 The Hindoos..seized the opportunity, as the uzan is chanted from the roof of the mosque, to sound their conchs and make all sorts of noises. 1850 F. Parks Wanderings of Pilgrim I. xxxviii. 461 The prophet ordered the Muadhd'hin..to put his two forefingers into his ears, when repeating the Adhān, because it strengthens the voice. 1855 R. F. Burton Personal Narr. Pilgrimage to El-Medinah II. xvii. 142 Here he prayed, hearkening to the Azan, or devotion-call, from the roof. 1866 E. R. Sullivan Conquerors, Warriors, & Statesmen of India xi. 128 A mosque, from whose minarets the adan of the mueddin, ringing out clear and high, was heard night and morning. 1918 N. Lorimer There was King in Egypt xxiii. 425 Their farewell was comparatively brief, owing to the mueddin's harmonious and sonorous chanting of the adan. 1922 Blackwood's Mag. Dec. 821/2 I was wakened by the sound of the Azan from the village mosque close by. 1978 Washington Post 24 Feb. a28/2 Following the Adhan, or call to worship by the muezzin,..the crowd was warmed up by a 10-minute Koran recital by Fathy Mady. 2011 R. Hajar My Life in Doha xii. 140 I would hear the first of the adhans, a low sinuous sound from the mosque nearest our house followed by other low-pitched lilting voices from other more distant mosques. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1794
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