Azaan

Raag Azaan is a melodic framework in South Asian classical music. It evokes a religious - shia mood. Azaan or Adhan is the Music call for prayer

Raag Azaan evokes a religious - shia mood. In South Asian classical music, each raag is associated with a specific emotional quality (rasa) that the performer seeks to communicate through melodic phrases and ornamentations. The religious - shia character of Raag Azaan is expressed through its particular combination of notes, emphasis patterns, and characteristic phrases (pakad).