No. 412 in Malay

jumaat

Friday

In a sentence

Hari Jumaat ialah cuti umum di banyak negara Islam.
Friday is a public holiday in many Islamic countries.
The word 'Jumaat' is used as the name for the day Friday
Saya pergi ke masjid setiap hari Jumaat untuk solat Jumaat.
I go to the mosque every Friday for the Friday prayer.
Here, 'Jumaat' refers to both the name of the day and the specific Friday prayers in Islam
Ada mesyuarat pada Jumaat depan.
There is a meeting next Friday.
In this context, 'Jumaat' specifies a particular upcoming Friday

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