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Definition of "salaat" []

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

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "salaat" in a sentence
  • "Islam encourages an action called "salaat," (charity to the organization or individuals of one's choosing) and Muslims practice "zakat," one of five core tenets of the faith in which a yearly percentage (usually 2.5 percent) "tax" of all monetary assets is given to charity."
  • "Soroti Rock may also have got it's name from salaat, which is Arabic for rock, "he said."
  • "Muslims perform their ritual daily prayers, or salaat, five times a day."