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imam in Spanish

imam in Spanish is imán, imam — imam means a person who leads prayers in a mosque.

imam in Spanish

imán
noun
(usually capitalized) A Shi'ite Muslim leader descended from the prophet Muhammad and functioning as his spiritual successor.
imam
noun
(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 Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "imam" in Spanish?

"imam" in Spanish is imán, imam. imam means: A person who leads prayers in a mosque.

How do you use "imam" in a sentence?

Example: "The imam delivered the Friday sermon to a packed mosque." In Spanish, "imam" is imán, imam.

Are there other ways to say "imam" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "imam": imán, imam.

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