Bahasa Melayu
surau
English
prayer house, small mosque, surau
A small place used by Muslims for prayer and religious activities.
سوراو
Examples
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Mereka berhenti di surau untuk menunaikan solat Asar.
They stopped at the prayer house to perform the Asar prayer.
Kanak-kanak itu belajar membaca doa di surau kampung.
The children learned to recite prayers at the village prayer house.
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surau
It is a small Muslim place of prayer.
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