Azaan Clock

Requirements

1. Python 2.7+
2. Raspberry Pi (or any computer which can run python)
3. Speakers (Hardwired or Bluetooth)

Installation

1. Clone this repository
2. Run pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Open config.json and fill in details
4. Run python azaan-cron.py

Run Automatically at Boot (Optional)

1. Run crontab -e and choose nano if asked for editor choice.
2. At the bottom of this file, add the line @reboot python /home/azaan-clock/azaan-cron.py, this will start the script on boot automatically.
3. Press Ctrl + X to exit, press Y key, and then press enter to save the file.

Configure config.json

Azaan Times are calculated based on various options which you can change in config.json. Here are some ways on how to configure them:

coordinates You can change the lat and lng in config.json Default: (37.3441254,-121.9806518)

calculation-method

• isna
• muslim-world-league
• egypt
• makkah
• karachi
• tehran
• shia

Default: isna

asr-method

• standard
• hanafi

Default: hanafi

Adding More Azan Sounds

You can add more Azan sounds by copying azaan sound files to assets/audio directory for regular azaan or assets/audio/fajr for fajr azaan.

Default: 1 Fajr, 2 Regular

Credits

I used this library https://github.com/hayalasalah/adhan.py for calculating azan times.