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imam in Japanese

imam in Japanese is イマーム — imam means a person who leads prayers in a mosque.

imam in Japanese

イマーム
noun
Pronounced: imāmu
(usually capitalized) A Shi'ite Muslim leader descended from the prophet Muhammad and functioning as his spiritual successor.

What does "imam" mean?

  1. noun A person who leads prayers in a mosque.
    "The imam delivered the Friday sermon to a packed mosque."
  2. noun In Shia Islam, a religious leader regarded as a spiritual successor to the Prophet Muhammad.
    "Shia Muslims recognize a line of twelve imams descended from Muhammad."

imam in a sentence

  • The imam delivered the Friday sermon to a packed mosque.
  • Shia Muslims recognize a line of twelve imams descended from Muhammad.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "imam" in Japanese?

"imam" in Japanese is イマーム. imam means: A person who leads prayers in a mosque.

How do you pronounce イマーム?

"imam" in Japanese is イマーム, pronounced "imāmu".

How do you use "imam" in a sentence?

Example: "The imam delivered the Friday sermon to a packed mosque." In Japanese, "imam" is イマーム.

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