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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 | ||||||||
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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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noun • a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque | ||||||||
Shiite Religious Leader Crossword Clue
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IMAM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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