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имам — meaning in English

imam

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English meaning

  • imam noun A person who leads prayers in a mosque.

Senses

имам is used for these senses in English:

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

imam — full definition

  1. noun A person who leads prayers in a mosque.
  2. noun In Shia Islam, a religious leader regarded as a spiritual successor to the Prophet Muhammad.