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Surau

A surau is a small Muslim prayer hall or community mosque commonly found in Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia. It is a place where Muslims gather to perform daily prayers, especially during Friday congregational prayers.

Part of speech: Noun (singular and plural)

Sense 1:

Definition: A small Muslim prayer hall or community mosque.

Example sentences:

1. Every neighborhood in Malaysia has at least one surau for the convenience of the local Muslim community.
2. During Ramadan, the surau becomes a hub of community activities.

Related products:

• Surau Prayer Mats
• Surau Decor

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Popular or well-liked in a specific locality.

Example sentences:

1. Warung Aziz serves surau dishes that are loved by the local residents.
2. The surau market in this town is filled with locally grown organic products.

Related products:

• Surau Cookbook
• Surau Local Produce