Definition of Salah

1. Noun. The second pillar of Islam is prayer; a prescribed liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca.

Exact synonyms: Salaah, Salaat, Salat
Generic synonyms: Worship, Pillar Of Islam

Definition of Salah

1. Noun. (alternative form of salat) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Salah

1. M., 20th century Egyptian surgeon. See: Salah's sternal puncture needle. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salah

salad year
salad years
saladang
saladangs
salade
salades
salading
saladings
saladless
saladlike
salads
salady
salaeratus
salagane
salaganes
salah (current term)
salai
salak
salak palm
salak palms
salaks
salal
salal-berry
salals
salam
salamander
salamandered
salamandering
salamanderlike
salamanders

Literary usage of Salah

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"salah-eddin became fole mailer of the country, built the citadel of the mountain, ... it to salah-eddin, and conjecture it took its name of the Wdl of ..."

2. Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary by Ibn Khallikān (1843)
"Abu '1-Hasan Ali, son to the sultan salah ad-din Yusuf Ibn Aiyub, ... This prince was the eldest of salah ad-din's sons, and his acknowledged successor. ..."

3. A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament, with Devotional and by Job Orton (1805)
"And salah lived thirty years, and begat lie begat salah four hundred and three years, ... And Eber lived 15 Eber : And salah lived after he begat Eber four ..."

4. Notes, Critical and Practical, on the Book of Genesis: Designed as a General by George Bush (1859)
"15 And salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, ... 14 And salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber: 16 • And Eber lived four and ..."

5. Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria, and Across the Desert Into Egypt by William Wittman (1803)
"OF THE CALIPH salah-ED-DIN INHABITANTS OF CAIRO COPTIC LANGUAGE DRESS MANUFACTURES SWORD ... It is conjectured by fome to have been built by salah-Edden, ..."

6. Among the Women of the Sahara by Jean Pommerol (1900)
"... TO IN-salah. IF you draw a straight line on a map between ... and In-salah it will pass through many deeply interesting districts, and if, ..."

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