imam or imaum

imam or imaum
امام‌،پيشوا،جانشين‌،خليفه‌،امام‌جماعت‌

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  • Imaum — Imam I*mam , Iman I*man , Imaum I*maum , n. [Ar. im[=a]m.] 1. Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque. [1913 Webster] 2. A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Imam — I*mam , Iman I*man , Imaum I*maum , n. [Ar. im[=a]m.] 1. Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque. [1913 Webster] 2. A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • imam — imamship, n. /i mahm /, n. Islam. 1. the officiating priest of a mosque. 2. the title for a Muslim religious leader or chief. 3. one of a succession of seven or twelve religious leaders, believed to be divinely inspired, of the Shi ites. Also,… …   Universalium

  • imam — /ˈɪmam/ (say imahm), /ɪˈmam / (say i mahm) noun (in Islam) 1. the officiating prayer leader of a mosque. 2. a Muslim religious leader or chief. 3. one of a succession of seven or twelve religious leaders, believed to be divinely inspired, of the… …  

  • imaum —   n. priest in charge of Muslim mosque; title of several Muslim rulers or leaders.    ♦ imamah, n. office of imam.    ♦ imamate, n. jurisdiction of imam.    ♦ imamic, a …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • imaum — 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 • Syn: ↑imam • Topics: ↑Islam, ↑Islamism, ↑Mohammedanism, ↑Muhammadanism, ↑Musl …   Useful english dictionary

  • Iman — Imam I*mam , Iman I*man , Imaum I*maum , n. [Ar. im[=a]m.] 1. Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque. [1913 Webster] 2. A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • i|mam — «ih MAHM», noun. 1. a Muslim priest: »Clad in dignity and fiery, the imam ascends the pulpit (Time). 2. a Muslim leader or chief, such as the Caliph. Also, imaum. ╂[< Arabic imām leader] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Islamism — noun 1. a fundamentalist Islamic revivalist movement generally characterized by moral conservatism and the literal interpretation of the Koran and the attempt to implement Islamic values in all aspects of life • Derivationally related forms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mohammedanism — noun the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion the term Muhammadanism is offensive to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Muhammadanism — noun the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion the term Muhammadanism is offensive to… …   Useful english dictionary

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