The muezzin was a standing. From Wordnik.com. [AMERICAN & BRITISH COLLAGE dating from 1978 to 2008: MEET THE CLASH, LISTEN TO THE VIDEO AND READ THE FACTS, JACK] Reference
The muezzin shouted the call to prayers out of time. From Wordnik.com. [The Gulistan of Sa'di] Reference
I find me near my city, while the muezzin in the gray. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Verse] Reference
When the muezzin calls from the minaret at midnight" ". From Wordnik.com. [The Mummy Case]
A platform had been built on the roof for the muezzin. From Wordnik.com. [In The Time Of Light] Reference
Others yelled back at the muezzin: "Shut the f-- k up!". From Wordnik.com. [War Stories: Road to Anarchy] Reference
October 23, 2005, 4 am: The muezzin just made his call. From Wordnik.com. [The Tour-Bus Diaries: Visiting Jim Crow in his Bethlehem Condo] Reference
The cry of the morning muezzin rolled down over the town. From Wordnik.com. [O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921] Reference
He believes being a muezzin gives them a leg up in the next life. From Wordnik.com. [In Cairo, An End To The Cacophony Of Calls To Prayer] Reference
The last call of the muezzin, falling from the tardy towers of Kait. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
They add the callers, or muezzin, being banned get to keep their salaries. From Wordnik.com. [In Cairo, An End To The Cacophony Of Calls To Prayer] Reference
The lonely call of the muezzin was echoing above the shadows of the valley. From Wordnik.com. [Call Of The Heart]
Our day started early, with the sound of a muezzin waking us around sunrise. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Madden: Bikes Not Bombs] Reference
'Prayer is better than sleep' -- I listened to the familiar cry of the muezzin. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
Itbah al-Yahud! rasped the voice from those loudspeakers Savi had called muezzin. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
"Come tonight, with Emerson-when the muezzin calls from the minaret at midnight.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mummy Case]
I heard the Ezan, or cry of the muezzin from the minaret, calling the faithful to prayer. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833] Reference
Away in the distance could be heard the wailing cry of a muezzin calling the faithful to prayer. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
Suddenly the cry of a muezzin from a nearby minaret came rising and falling through the streets. From Wordnik.com. [The Fortieth Door] Reference
When she saw the sun once more, when she heard the muezzin call, then she would write - and die. From Wordnik.com. [Call Of The Heart]
The cry of the muezzin floated over the drumbeat of hammers mending the copper roof of the bazaar. From Wordnik.com. [A new look at Bosnia Herzegovina] Reference
The stillness was shattered by the wail of a muezzin from the minaret of the mosque down the street. From Wordnik.com. [As U.S. troops leave Iraq, an officer honors the memory of a young interpreter] Reference
In a post-Enlightenment society, that makes 'equivalence' between Anglican bells and muezzin calls misleading. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Listen hard and you'll hear something unexpected: the voice of a muezzin calling the Muslim faithful to prayer. From Wordnik.com. [A Medieval Castle in the Middle East] Reference
Faintly, through the open shutters, the cry of a muezzin calling the faithful to prayer pierced the taut silence. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
This only rendered the apostate more devout than ever, and set him roaring invocations like a muezzin from a minaret. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
When I have insomnia at three in the morning, the lonely call of the muezzin from Al Aqsa Mosque punctures the silence. From Wordnik.com. [Ilana Teitelbaum: Living with Tensions in Jerusalem] Reference
Burton was thoroughly at home in Zeila “with the melodious chant of the muezzin” and the loudly intoned “Amin” and. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Sir Richard Burton] Reference
As I descended I heard, thin and faint and beautiful, like the cry of a wild bird, the muezzin from the minarets of Erzerum. From Wordnik.com. [Greenmantle] Reference
"We will finish the struggle when we expel the occupiers," he vows, shaking hands as the muezzin wails the verses of the Quran. From Wordnik.com. [Letter From Gaza: Return Of The Militants] Reference
Sometimes, he heard in his mind the haunting chants of the muezzin — the Muslim call to prayer that he'd heard many times in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Forgotten Heroes] Reference
The calls may come from bull-roarers, trumpets, rattles, wooden clackers, songs, bells, or the chanting of muezzin atop the minarets. From Wordnik.com. [Callings: Finding and Following An Authentic Life] Reference
With the specially designed speakers already in production, it's only a matter of time before these professional muezzin are replaced. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2005] Reference
Alas! in the days gone by, it was the cry of the muezzin which used to awaken me in the dark winter mornings in faraway, night-shrouded. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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