Bahasa Melayu
makmum
English
congregation, follower, attendant
A makmum is a person who follows the imam in prayer.
مأموم
Examples
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Makmum berdiri lurus di belakang imam.
The congregation stood in straight rows behind the imam.
Setiap makmum mengikuti bacaan solat dengan tertib.
Each follower in prayer followed the recitation in an orderly way.
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Makmum is the worshipper who follows the imam during prayer.
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