ムッラー

Also known as mulla, mollah

Mullah () is an honorific title for Muslim clergy and Imams. The term is widely used in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, and is also used for a man who has higher education in Islamic theology and sharia law.

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A mullah is a Muslim religious leader or scholar, typically someone with advanced training in Islamic theology and religious law. The title is commonly used across Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India to refer to clergy and religious teachers in these communities.

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Within Vinony's link graph, ムッラー is referenced by 624 other articles, and connects out to madrasa, ulema and ijtihad.

Vinony files it under Arabic-language honorifics, Arabic words and phrases in Sharia and Harv and Sfn no-target errors.

Its subject is documented across 62 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: title of honor
Religion: Islam
Image: Mollah imamzadeh tabriz.jpg
Said to be same as: sheikh

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described by source: New International Encyclopedia
different from: Mulah

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Article · 日本語

ムッラー (英語: Mullahペルシア語: ملا‎)はイスラム教の法や教義に深く精通したイスラム教徒の男性に対する尊称である。'教区牧師'と'保護者'の両方を意味するアラビア語"mawla"から派生した言葉で、イスラム圏の中でも特にイラン、ボスニア、アフガニスタン、トルコ、中央アジアとインド亜大陸において、イスラム聖職者やモスクでのリーダー格の人物を呼称するために使われている言葉である。

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