it is called Minaret (or Minareh مناره) and is for calling Muslims to pray.
The building for a Muslim prayer is called a Mosque
The person who leads the prayer in a mosque is called an Imam.
The person who leads the prayer in a mosque is called an Imam.
In English you call him: leader of the mosque. But in Arabic you call him: Imam ul-masjid. However, most people just call him : Imam.
A Mosque
In Islam, any person who leads the prayer (regardless of whether the prayer is held at a mosque or not) is called an imam.
A Minaret. It is where the call of prayer (Adhan) is called from.
I think you mean a minaret, which is a tall spire, either freestanding or attached to a mosque (Muslim place of worship). A person called a muezzin makes the call to prayer from the minaret.
A muezzin calls the faithful to prayer 5 times each day.MuezzinA Muezzin is a man chosen at the mosque to call for the prayer five times a day.
The tower at a mosque from which believers are called to prayer is called a "minaret." Minarets are often tall, slender structures that serve both a practical purpose of calling the faithful to prayer and an aesthetic role in Islamic architecture. The call to prayer, or "adhan," is usually announced from the minaret by a muezzin.
Muezzin (or Muzim)
No, the Tower of Babel and the Mosque Tower are different structures. The Tower of Babel is a biblical story about a tower built to reach the heavens, while a Mosque Tower is a minaret attached to a mosque where the call to prayer is made.