MULLAHS Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
mullahs.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word mullahs. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word mullahs. (close relations)
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Definition of MULLAHS
Definition of MULLAHS
Best Alternative Words for MULLAHS
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ulema | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of Mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of the Islamic community | ||||||||
ayatollahs | nounn | |||||||
noun • a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well | ||||||||
clerics | nounn | |||||||
noun • a clergyman or other person in religious orders | ||||||||
imams | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide | ||||||||
mollah | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque | ||||||||
mulla | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque |