Cantor in Christianity, an ecclesiastical officer leading liturgical music in several branches of the Christian church Protopsaltis, leader master cantor of the right choir (Orthodox Church) Lampadarios, leader of the left choir (Orthodox Church) Domestikos, leader assistant to the Protopsaltis of the right choir and/or to the Lampdarios of the left choir (Orthodox Church) Precentor Succentor Hazzan in Judaism, a singer and/or musician. Orthodox Judaism only allows men to be cantors, while the other branches allow women. Reform Judaism and Orthodox Judaism ordain cantors from seminaries. Ordained cantors serve as clergy in their congregations and perform all ministerial rites as rabbis. Adhan (Islam ), a call to prayerby the ordained imam or muezzin that serve as clergy in their congregations and perform all ministerial rites as imams.
Cantor in Christianity, an ecclesiastical officer leading liturgical music in several branches of the Christian church Protopsaltis, leader master cantor of the right choir (Orthodox Church) Lampadarios, leader of the left choir (Orthodox Church) Domestikos, leader assistant to the Protopsaltis of the right choir and/or to the Lampdarios of the left choir (Orthodox Church) Precentor Succentor Hazzan in Judaism, a singer and/or musician. Orthodox Judaism only allows men to be cantors, while the other branches allow women. Reform Judaism and Orthodox Judaism ordain cantors from seminaries. Ordained cantors serve as clergy in their congregations and perform all ministerial rites as rabbis. An ordained Muezzin, who calls the Adhan in Islam for prayer, that serve as clergy in their congregations and perform all ministerial rites as imams.
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Adhan (Islam ), a call to prayerby the ordained imam or muezzin
An ordained Muezzin, who calls the Adhan in Islam for prayer,