iqama

English

Alternative forms

ikamet, iqamat, iqamah

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪˈkɑːmə/

Noun

iqama (plural iqamas)

(Islam) The second call to prayer, made immediately before Muslims pray.

Translations

second call to prayer

Albanian: ikameti
Arabic: إِقَامَة f (ʔiqāma)
Azerbaijani: iqamə
Bashkir: ҡамәт (qamət)
Bengali: একামত (bn) (ekamot)
Chinese:
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Finnish: iqama
Indonesian: ikamah (id)
Japanese: イカーマ (ikāma)
Malay: iqamat, kamat
Malayalam: ഇഖാമ (ikhāma)
Persian: اقامه (fa)
Russian: ика́мат (ikámat)
Tamil: இகாமா (ikāmā)
Turkish: kamet (tr)

See also

adhan, azan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

iqamah, iqamat
qamat, kamat

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈkama/ [ʔɪˈxaː.mɐ]
Rhymes: -ama
Syllabification: i‧qa‧ma

Noun

iqama (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜋ) (Islam)

iqama (second call to prayer)

See also

adhan