AZAN

What is Azan ?
The Muslim call to ritual prayer made by a muezzin from the minaret of a mosque (or now often played from a recording) . Muslims have 5 prayers per day, at each time all muslims are notified by Azan, to pray. first Muslims used to calcualte prayer time with sun raise and sun shadows, but to simplyied it and make it moreaccurent speacilly in cloudy cities, Mosques currently use a complex calcualtion based on latitude, longitude, height, timezone, sun raise time.

What is Azan library?

Library aiming to calculate prayer time with one line code , if you implement prayer time application , there is no need to do this headache again .

Islam Time prayers is every complex to calculate, cause there is many variables in this calculations like:

• latitude
• longitude
• timezone
• height
• The Way of Calculation

Azan library enables you to determin latitude, longitude, timezone, height, The Way of Calculation as Inputes.

Supported Calculation Methods :

| Method Name | Fajr Angel | Isha Angel |
|:----------------------------------------------------:|:--------------------:|:---------------------------------------------:|
| Umm al-Qura University, Makkah | 18.5 | 90 min after Maghrib , 120 min during Ramadan |
| MUHAMMADIYAH | 20 | 18 |
| Muslim World League (MWL) | 18 | 17 |
| Egyptian General Authority of Survey | 19.5 | 17.5 |
| University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi | 18 | 18 |
| Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) | 15 | 15 |
| Ithna Ashari | 16 | 14 |
| Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran | 17.7 | 14 |
| UOIF (Union des organisations islamiques de France) | 12 | 12 |
| Kuwait Calc method | 18 | 17.5 |

How to use ?

Add it to dependencies in your gradle file

• Add it in your root build.gradle at the end of repositories:

  • in your allprojects section , you have to add maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }

allprojects {  
 repositories { 
                      maven { 
                                url 'https://jitpack.io' 
  	                      }
  	         }
  	       }

• in your build.gradle of your app module , Add the dependency

  implementation 'com.github.ahmedeltaher:Azan:3.0'

Example how to get prayer times

val today = SimpleDate(GregorianCalendar())
val location = Location(30.045411, 31.236735, 2.0, 0)
val azan = Azan(location, Method.EGYPT_SURVEY)
val prayerTimes = azan.getPrayerTimes(today)
val imsaak = azan.getImsaak(today) 
println("----------------results------------------------") 
println("date ---> " + today.day + " / " + today.month + " / " + today.year)
println("imsaak ---> $imsaak") println("Fajr ---> " + prayerTimes.fajr()) 
println("sunrise --->" + prayerTimes.shuruq())
println("Zuhr --->" + prayerTimes.thuhr())
println("Asr --->" + prayerTimes.assr()) 
println("Maghrib --->" + prayerTimes.maghrib())
println("ISHA  --->" + prayerTimes.ishaa())
println("----------------------------------------") 

LICENSE

Ahmed Eltaher 2016

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