阿訇 (A hōng) — imam (Muslim cleric, esp. among Chinese Hui Muslims)
Definition
The Chinese term for an imam, used mainly for the cleric of a 清真寺 (mosque), especially among Hui Muslims.
noun
imam (Muslim cleric, esp. among Chinese Hui Muslims)
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 阿訇。Zhè wèi A hōng zhèng zài qīng zhēn sì lǐ jiǎng jīng.This imam is giving a sermon in the mosque.
- ,阿訇。Měi gè xīng qī wǔ, A hōng dōu huì dài lǐng dà jiā zuò lǐ bài.Every Friday, the imam leads everyone in prayer.
- 阿訇。Cūn zi lǐ yǒu yí wèi hěn shòu zūn jìng de A hōng.There is a highly respected imam in the village.
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