Shiite Leader Who Claims Direct Descent From Muhammad Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	7	AGAKHAN	Exact Match!
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	37%	6		Shiite religious leader
	noun • a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque
	34%	9		Shiite leader, possibly in 10 across
	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

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New York Times23 Jul 2014	Down 45	AGAKHAN
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