engl1 call; 2a appeal; b bidding, demand, request; 3a call, convocation, summons (ʔilà to), calling up, summoning; b (official) summons, citation; c invitation; 4 claim, demand, plea; 5 missionary activity, missionary work (also našr al-~), propaganda; – 9 pl. daʕawāt invocation, imploration, supplication, prayer; 10 good wish – WehrCowan1979.