Friday prayer (Islam); week
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesnoun
congregational Friday prayer in Islam; jumu'ah
technicalAlso refers to Friday as the day of worship (主麻日). This is the most important weekly prayer in Islam.
Mù穆
sī斯
lín林
měi每
gè个
zhǔ主
má麻
dōu都
yào要
qù去
qīng清
zhēn真
sì寺
zuò做
lǐ礼
bài拜
。
Muslims go to the mosque for prayer every Friday.
Jīn今
tiān天
shì是
zhǔ主
má麻
rì日
，
shāng商
diàn店
xià下
wǔ午
dōu都
guān关
mén门
le了
。
Today is Friday (the day of worship), so the shops are all closed in the afternoon.
noun
week (in Islamic custom)
technicalUsed as a unit of time equivalent to one week in Islamic cultural contexts.
Wǒ我
men们
yǐ已
jīng经
yǒu有
liǎng两
gè个
zhǔ主
má麻
méi没
jiàn见
miàn面
le了
。
We haven't seen each other for two weeks.
Děng等
xià下
yī一
gè个
zhǔ主
má麻
wǒ我
men们
zài再
shāng商
liang量
ba吧
。
Let's discuss it again next week.