iqama

English

Alternative forms

• ikamet, iqamat, iqamah

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈkɑːmə/

Noun

iqama (plural iqamas)

1. (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)

1. iqama (second call to prayer)

See also

• adhan