No. 841 in Urdu
امام
The Urdu word "امام" (Imam) means a leader, often used to refer to the leader of a prayer in a mosque or a spiritual/religious leader in Islam.
In a sentence
امام مسجد کی رہنمائی کرتے ہیں۔
The Imam leads the congregation in the mosque.
Here, 'امام' refers to a religious leader who guides prayers and gives sermons.
وہ اپنے امامِ وقت کے حکم پر عمل کرتے ہیں۔
They act on the orders of their spiritual leader of the time.
In this sentence, 'امام' signifies a spiritual or community leader whose guidance is followed.
یہ کتاب دینی تعلیمات کے امام کی مختلف تفاسیر پر مشتمل ہے۔
This book contains various interpretations of the religious teachings by the leading scholar.
Here, 'امام' denotes an eminent scholar or authority in religious teachings.
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