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The Call to Prayer - Constantinople
The Hodja upon the minaret calling the believers to prayer at Constantinople, Turkey
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Media ID 4403443
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Believers Bosphorus Calling Constantinople Hodja Hoja Islam Islamic Istanbul Minaret Muezzin Muslim Practice Prayer Prayers
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Constantinople with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring 'The Call to Prayer - Constantinople' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the traditional scene of the Hodja, or religious leader, calling the faithful to prayer atop a minaret in Istanbul, Turkey. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and evocative history of this iconic moment. Our high-quality prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, making thoughtful gifts, or for use in professional settings. Order yours today and bring a piece of the world's history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Call to Prayer" is a captivating and evocative photograph that transports us back in time to the historic city of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in Turkey. The image, taken from a distance, shows a Hoja or Hodja, a Muslim religious leader, standing atop a minaret, calling the faithful to prayer. The Bosphorus Strait, a vital waterway that separates Europe and Asia, can be seen in the background, adding to the rich historical context of the scene. The practice of the muezzin, the person who makes the call to prayer, is a deeply rooted tradition in the Islamic faith, dating back over a thousand years. The call, known as the Adhan, is made five times a day and serves as a reminder for Muslims to pause and connect with their faith. The photograph captures the essence of this spiritual moment, with the Hoja's figure silhouetted against the sky, his voice carrying over the city, uniting believers in their devotions. The image is a testament to the enduring power of religion and the importance of community in the Islamic tradition. Constantinople, a city steeped in history, is the perfect backdrop for this scene. Once the capital city of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires, it has played a significant role in shaping the course of world history. The city's unique blend of European and Asian influences, as well as its religious diversity, make it a fascinating destination for travelers and historians alike. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of the people of Istanbul and the wider Islamic world.
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