Five times a day in the 83 square mile city of Cairo, over 30,000muezzins call out the adhan, or call to prayer, calling believers tocome and to pray. This Dhurh (mid-day) adhan was recorded nearthe Sheikh Abdullah Mosque in the neighbourhood of Gamaliya inIslamic Cairo. The recording captures the voices of the muezzinsof Cairo, all of whose calls begin a few seconds apart from oneanother. The muezzins calling from far away mosques andmosques closest to location can be heard: please control thevolume accordingly.
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