Anagrams of: PAHANG_

• the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos

• lacquerware decorated and varnished in the Japanese manner with a glossy durable black lacquer

• a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean

• lacquer with a durable glossy black finish, originally from the orient

• a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building

• coat with a lacquer, as done in Japan

• a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact

• strike suddenly and with force

• kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting

• strike at with firepower or bombs

• cook or heat in a microwave oven

• of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people

• a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl

• a native or inhabitant of Afghanistan

• a coat made of sheepskin

• an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the official language of Afghanistan

• tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the Near East

• an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions

• The call to prayer, which originally consisted of simply four takbirs followed by the statement لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ).

• A staining technique involving azocarmine and aniline dyes.

• the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba

• the 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet