Arabic vocabulary
صَلِّlead the prayer in Arabic
صَلِّ is how you say “lead the prayer” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
Example sentences
فَقَالَ أَبُ بَكْرٍ ـ وَكَانَ رَجُلًا رَقِيقًا ـ يَا عُمَرُ صَلِّ بِالنَّاسِ
Abu Bakr, who was a gentle man, said, "O Umar, lead the people in prayer."
صَلِّ — lead the prayer. A command verb, 'lead the prayer', addressed to a single person; it opens the instruction and leads into the phrase naming whom to lead.
From: Prayer During Illness →
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