English
iqama
Iqama comes from Arabic إِقَامَة ‘verbal noun of أَقَامَ (ʔaqāma) (form IV)’.
- Arabicc. 500–presentإِقَامَةʔiqāma‘verbal noun of أَقَامَ (ʔaqāma) (form IV)’
- Englishtodayiqama
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentإِقَامَةʔiqāma‘verbal noun of أَقَامَ (ʔaqāma) (form IV)’
- Englishtodayiqama
Every English word from Arabic إِقَامَة
Today it means
noun The second call to prayer, made immediately before Muslims pray.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic إِقَامَة / iqama