Bahasa Melayu

imam

Bahasa Melayu

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imam, Muslim prayer leader

A Muslim leader who leads prayer and guides the congregation.

امام

Examples

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  1. Imam itu memimpin solat berjemaah di surau.

    The imam led the congregational prayer at the surau.

  2. Para jemaah mendengar khutbah daripada imam dengan tenang.

    The worshippers listened quietly to the imam’s sermon.

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imam

It refers to the Muslim prayer leader.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.