Azaan: The Amazing Phenomenon Dakka, the capital city of Bangladesh.
Amazing as it sounds, but fortunately for After Bangladesh, it has already prevailed the Muslims of the world, it is an in western India, from Calcutta to established fact. Have a look at a map of Srinagar. It then advances towards the world and you will find Indonesia on Bombay and the environment of entire the eastern side of the earth. The major India resounds with this proclamation. cities of Indonesia are Java, Sumatra, Srinagar and Sialkot (a city in north Borneo and Saibil. Pakistan) have the same timing for Azaan.
As soon as dawn The time difference
breaks on the eastern between Sialkot, side of Saibil, at Quetta, and Karachi is approximately 5:30 forty minutes, and am local time, Fajar within this time, Fajar (Subuh) Azaan begins. Azaan is heard through out Pakistan. Thousands of Muazzins in Indonesia Before it ends there, it has already begun begin reciting the Azaan. The process in Afghanistan and Muscat. The time advances towards West Indonesia. One difference between Muscat and Baghdad and a half hours after the Azaan has been is one hour. Azaan resounds during this completed in Saibil, it echoes in Jakarta. one hour in the environments of Hijaaz-e- Sumatra then follows suit and before this Muqaddas (Holy cities of Makkah and auspicious process of calling Azaan ends Madinah), Yemen, United Arab Emirates, in Indonesia, it has already begun in Kuwait and Iraq.! Malaysia. The time difference between Baghdad Burma is next in line, and within an hour and Alexandria in Egypt is again one hour. of its beginning in Jakarta, it reaches Azaan continues to When the Muazzins of resound in Syria, Indonesia are calling Egypt, Somalia and out Fajar Azaan, the Sudan during this African Muazzins are hour. The time calling the Azaan for difference between Isha. eastern and western Turkey is one and a If we were to ponder half hours, and during over this phenomenon this time it is echoed with the call to thoughtfully, we would conclude the prayer. Alexandria and Tripoli (capital of amazing fact that there is not even a Libya) are located at one hour's single moment when hundreds of difference. The process of calling Azaan thousands of Muazzins around the world thus continues throughout the whole of are not reciting the Azaan on the surface Africa. of this earth. The Azaan is keep goin on and on. Non-stop! Even as you read this Therefore, the proclamation of the material right now, you can be sure there Tawheed and Risaalat that had begun in are at least thousands of people who are Indonesia reaches the Eastern Shore of hearing and reciting the Azaan!!! the Atlantic Ocean after nine and half hours. Prior to the Azaan reaching the Allah said, "If you are ashamed of me, I will shores of the Atlantic, the process of be ashamed of you." Zohor Azaan has already started in east Indonesia, and before it reaches Dakka, "Yes, I love Allah. Allah is my fountain of Asar Azaan has started. Life and My Savior. Allah keeps me going day and night. Without Allah, I am no one. This has hardly reached Jakarta one and But with Allah, I can do! everything. Allah half hours later, the time of Maghrib is my strength." becomes due, and no sooner has Maghrib time reached Sumatra, the time for calling Ishak Azaan has commenced in Saibil! Please refer these websites for more details: 1)http://hubbulillahiyah.blogspot.com/2 008/07/amazing-phenomenon-of- azaan.html 2)http://www.iluvislam.com/v1/readarti cle.php?article_id=1073