No. 980 in Urdu
ازاں
The Urdu word "ازاں" means "call to prayer" (Adhan).
In a sentence
نماز ختم ہونے کے بعد اذان کی آواز سنائی دی۔
After the prayer concluded, the call to prayer's sound was heard.
Here, 'اذان' refers to the Islamic call to prayer, indicating its primary religious context.
انہوں نے بیان کے بعد ازاں وقت کی کمی کا ذکر کیا۔
After the speech, they mentioned the lack of time.
In this sentence, 'ازاں' is used in its secondary meaning of 'afterwards' or 'subsequently' to indicate the sequence of events.
پہلے دن انہوں نے خاطر خواہ محنت کی، اور ازاں بعد ان کی کامیابی یقینی بن گئی۔
On the first day, they worked diligently, and subsequently, their success was assured.
Here, 'ازاں' is employed to signify a consequent event, emphasizing its function to connect prior efforts with subsequent outcomes.
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