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imaum

 

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Noun imaum has 1 sense
  1. imam, 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
    --1 is a kind of leader; Muslim, Moslem, Mohammedan, Muhammedan, Muhammadan, Islamist

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Imaum

Definition:

An imaum is a Muslim religious leader, particularly used to refer to the person who leads prayers at a mosque or performs other religious duties.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A Muslim religious leader who leads prayers

Example sentence: The imaum at the mosque recited the beautiful verses of the Quran during the evening prayer.

Related products: Quran, Prayer Mat

Sense 2:

Noun: A person who performs religious duties at a mosque

Example sentence: The imaum meticulously organized the charitable event and delivered an inspiring sermon to the congregation.

Related products: Sermon Book, Prayer Beads

Sense 3:

Noun: A respected local figure having knowledge of Islamic teachings

Example sentence: The imaum of our community is highly regarded for his wisdom and guidance in matters of faith.

Related products: Islamic Teachings, Religious Books

Sense 4:

Noun: The title for the spiritual and political leader in certain Muslim communities

Example sentence: The imaum of the region was renowned for his efforts towards fostering unity and progress.

Related products: Muslim Leadership, Muslim Community

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