How to pronounce adhan
Say it like ah-THAHN. Adhan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THAHN).
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US American/ɑˈðɑn/ah-THAHN
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- ah
- THAHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Adhan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- THAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does adhan mean?
noun
- The call to prayer, usually recited by a muezzin before each of the five obligatory daily prayers.“If one were to pray alone and cannot hear the adhan from a nearby mosque, then giving both the adhan and iqamah is Sunnah (recommended).”
Words that rhyme with adhan
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Questions about saying adhan
How do you pronounce adhan?
Say ah-THAHN. The American pronunciation is /ɑˈðɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in adhan?
Adhan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (THAHN). Broken into parts: ah · THAHN.