| imaum 
 
 (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, Muslimism
 • Hypernyms:
 leader, Muslim, Moslem
 
 
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