A̱kam sa̱la
| Tafa | religious leader, Islamic cleric  |
|---|---|
| Yet kap | Muslim clergy |
| Khwi ku nwuan-ta̱cya̱ | Khwikpaa̱pyia̱ |
| Female form of label | imame, Imamin, imamino, إمامة |
| Male form of label | إمام, imam |
| ISCO-08 occupation class | 2636 |
| ISCO-88 occupation class | 2460 |
A̱kam sa̱la yet tyok kya ma kavwou kpa pyie nguwa nan shye zanson a̱ni kpapyie ma kavwou naai ba wu. A̱kam sala hu wa yet a̱kwagason ma kavwou naai kpa apyie. Maami a̱niet kpa akpyie nang angei Sunni, ku dang a̱yin na iya gu naat gu faang kwambwuat, ka gu tia̱k sai gu yet ba a̱kwagason ma kavwou naai ba wu. A̱kam sala hu yet a̱tyok nwuak a̱ni kpa apyie a̱lyia̱t tazwua a̱nu khwi ba wu, a̱si bu iya yet a̱kwagason a̱ni kpa apyie mung a̱kayang ba wu. Davwou a̱ni kpa a̱pyie nang angei Shiya a̰ni, ba shim nyi A̱kam sala ba wu biye a̱ka̱tuk nyia mi fwou ngu hu ba sabama a̱nyia, a̱ yet a̱tsatsak mbiyang azazarak a̱yin kya.
Imam nguwa yet akwag ason aniyet akpa apyia. Aniyet akpa apyia nang a ngei Sunni ani, ba ngei akwag ason da vwoo nai ba hu aniya. In this context, imams may lead Islamic prayers, serve as community leaders, and provide religious guidance. Thus for Sunnis, anyone can study the basic Islamic sciences and become an Imam.