isha
Isha (noun) means the final of the five daily Islamic prayers, performed at night. Example: “They prayed isha together after dinner.”
How to use isha
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe night-time prayer in Islam, the last of the five daily prayers.
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They prayed _____ together after dinner.
Etymology
From Arabic ʕišāʔ ("evening, night"), as in ṣalātu l-ʕišāʔ ("night prayer").
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What does “isha” mean?
The word “isha” means the final of the five daily Islamic prayers, performed at night. In plain terms, the night-time prayer in Islam, the last of the five daily prayers.
How do you use “isha” in a sentence?
Here is “isha” used in a sentence: “They prayed isha together after dinner.”
What part of speech is “isha”?
“Isha” is a noun.
Where does the word “isha” come from?
The word “isha” comes from Arabic. From Arabic ʕišāʔ ("evening, night"), as in ṣalātu l-ʕišāʔ ("night prayer").
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