ayatollah

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Definitions

noun

A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism.
An authority on any subject.

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Synonyms

allah khamenei ayatullah ayatolla twelver imam twelverism marjaiya shiite shiist sheik siqatul islam shi'ist alawite mullah mahdi

Associated

qom aqa fatwa sayyid haj cleric shia pahlavi mirza fiqh

Rhymes

cupola cola lola payola chola bola ebola gondola sola emile zola

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