Bahasa Melayu

iqamat

Bahasa Melayu

English

iqamah, second call to prayer, prayer call before the prayer

The second call that is recited just before Muslims begin the congregational prayer.

اقامت

Examples

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  1. Muazin membaca iqamat sebelum solat berjemaah bermula.

    The muezzin recited the iqamat before the congregational prayer began.

  2. Selepas iqamat, jemaah terus berdiri dalam saf.

    After the iqamat, the congregation stood in rows right away.

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iqamat

It is the second call made just before the prayer starts.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.