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حيعل

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Blend of حَيَّ (ḥayya) +‎ عَلَى (ʕalā), from the first two words in the sentence حَيَّ عَلَى الصَّلَاة (ḥayya ʕalā ṣ-ṣalāh, hasten to the prayer), a part of the adhan text.

Verb

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حَيْعَلَ (ḥayʕala) Iq (non-past يُحَيْعِلُ (yuḥayʕilu), verbal noun حَيْعَلَة (ḥayʕala))

  1. (intransitive, Islam) to recite the sentence (حَيَّ عَلَى الصَّلَاة) or (حي على الفلاح)

Conjugation

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