Arabic · noun · Faith & Sacred History
Naaqoos
नाक़ूस
said naa-qoos
also written: Naqoos,Naqus
Meaning
The bell or conch sounded in a church or temple to call worshippers.
Literally: bell, conch
Usage & notes
In Urdu poetry the naaqoos of the temple or church is paired with the azaan of the mosque to evoke the meeting of faiths.