athan

/AE1 TH AH0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    A male given name, rather uncommon.

  2. 2

    (Islam) Alternative spelling of adhan. [(Islam) The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbฤซrs followed by the statement (ุฃูŽุดู’ู‡ูŽุฏู ุฃูŽู†ู’) ู„ูŽุง ุฅูู„ูฐู‡ูŽ ุฅูู„ูŽู‘ุง ูฑู„ู„ู‡ ((ส”aลกhadu ส”an) lฤ ส”ilฤha ส”illฤ llฤh).]