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The muezzin (/ m (j) u ˈ ɛ z ɪ n /; [1] Arabic: مُؤَذِّن) is the person who proclaims the call to the daily prayer five times a day (Fajr prayer, Zuhr prayer, Asr prayer, Maghrib prayer and Isha prayer) at a mosque from the minaret. [2] [3] The muezzin plays an important role in ensuring an accurate prayer schedule for the Muslim ...
Jakarta Cathedral (Indonesian: Gereja Katedral Jakarta, Dutch: Kathedraal van Jakarta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Jakarta, which is also the seat of the Roman Catholic archbishop of Jakarta, currently Archbishop Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo. [1]
According to official figures, Catholics made up 3.12 percent of the population in 2018. [2] The number of Catholics is, therefore, more than 8.3 million. Indonesia is primarily Muslim, but Catholicism is the dominant faith in certain areas of the country.
Adhān, Arabic for 'announcement', from the root adhina, meaning 'to listen, to hear, be informed about', is variously transliterated in different cultures. [1] [2]It is commonly written as athan, or adhane (in French), [1] azan in Iran and south Asia (in Persian, Dari, Pashto, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, and Punjabi), adzan in Southeast Asia (Indonesian and Malaysian), and ezan in Turkish, Bosnian ...
Promoted on 3 January 1961 to the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Djakarta, making it directly dependent on the Holy See. It enjoyed a papal visit by Pope Paul VI on 3–4 December 1970. Renamed on 22 August 1973 as the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Jakarta. It enjoyed a papal visit by Pope John Paul II on 9–14 October 1989.
[2] [3] The timing of the five prayers are fixed intervals defined by daily astronomical phenomena. For example, the Maghrib prayer can be performed at any time after sunset and before the disappearance of the red twilight from the west. [4] In a mosque, the muezzin broadcasts the call to prayer at the beginning of each
Jakarta The Gereja Santa Perawan Maria Ratu Paroki Blok Q ( Indonesian for "Church of the Queen Saint Mary the Virgin Parish of Block Q"), [ 1 ] abbreviated as Gereja SPMR Blok Q , [ 2 ] or also known as the Gereja Santa is a Catholic parish church in Jakarta , Indonesia .
Muezzin. A call to prayer is a summons for participants of a faith to attend a group worship or to begin a required set of prayers. The call is one of the earliest forms of telecommunication, communicating to people across great distances. All religions have a form of prayer, and many major religions have a form of the call to prayer. [1]