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Mallam

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alfanoun(Islam) A West African cleric or religious teacher.
mutakallimnoun(Islam) A scholar of kalam.
maulananoun(Islam) A religious scholar, especially in Central and South Asia.
mullahnoun(Islam) An honorific title for a scholar of theology and sharia law.
maulvinounAn imam; a Muslim doctor of law.
almajirinounAn itinerant student at an Islamic school in northern Nigeria.
moolahnounAlternative spelling of moola (“money”). [(informal) Money, cash.]
maraboutnoun(Islam) A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa.
murshidnounAn Islamic teacher, especially in Sufism.
halaqanounA religious gathering to study Islam and the Qur'an.
moollahnounArchaic form of mullah. [(Islam) An honorific title for a scholar of theology and sharia law.]
ulamanounA (modern) ball game, descended from tlachtli.
almaminounA West African Muslim ruler, especially in the conquest states of the 19th century.
mollanounA surname.
taalimnoun(Islam) The study of the Qur'an.
mullanounA surname from Arabic.
muqallidnoun(Islam) One who follows taqlid.
moullahnounObsolete form of mullah. [(Islam) An honorific title for a scholar of theology and sharia law.]
halaqahnounAlternative form of halaqa. [A religious gathering to study Islam and the Qur'an.]
hodjanounA Muslim schoolmaster.

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