1. a person who calls Muslims to prayer from a mosque, typically from a minaret

Examples

• The muezzin’s call echoed across the city at dawn.
• Every morning, the muezzin climbed the minaret to announce the first prayer.
• The beautiful voice of the muezzin could be heard throughout the neighborhood.
• Modern mosques often use loudspeakers to amplify the muezzin’s call.
• The muezzin chanted the adhan five times each day.
• Visitors to the mosque were moved by the muezzin’s melodic call to prayer.