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Meanings of ālim in English
Muslim legal scholars.
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Examples for "ulema"
Examples for "ulema"
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His public scolding of the top ulema, aired on national television, was unprecedented.
2
Mirajuddin was a former member of parliament and a senior member of a pro-Taliban Islamic group, Jamiat-e-ulema-e-Islam.
3
It had caused division between piety and rationalism, which had affected the intellectual standing of the ulema.
4
As to their learning, there is an immense difference between a Turkish ulema and a Moorish doctor.
5
In Turkey, the closure of the madrasahs led inevitably to the decline of the authority of the ulema.
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According to Islamic scholars, Muhammad was born in Mecca in 570 AD.
2
But Islamic scholars have persuaded me that that would be too limiting.
3
That has triggered debate among Islamic scholars over whether cryptocurrencies are religiously permissible.
4
Most Islamic scholars now say nasheeds are acceptable, especially during wartime.
5
These had been translated from the original Greek by Islamic scholars.
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His great-grandfather had been a Muslim scholar and cleric in India.
2
As a Muslim scholar I have to take that stand.
3
But Muslim scholars consider fortune telling to be blasphemy.
4
A large number of Muslim scholars have endorsed pre-stunning and rendering animals unconscious before slaughtering them.
5
The former, generally, was an edict on Islamic law and could be issued by any Muslim scholar.
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His father was one of the viziers, not one of the 'ulamá.
2
Even the Persian government itself became awakened and regretted that which had arisen through the fault of the 'ulamá.
3
Some there are in Persia who have become liberated through this cause, whose cleverness and eloquence the 'ulamá cannot refute.
4
Likewise, the foundation of the religion of Muḥammad has disappeared, but its form remains in the hands of the official 'ulamá.
5
Then he appointed the 'ulamás of 'Iráq to intercede for him.
Usage of ālim in English
1
Palmer keyed in the startup sequence on the M68 ALIM-yourbasic mini MAC.
2
An Alim ed Deen ul-Islam would fain call for help to the Times!
3
They called their friend Alim, who visited the family in their town in Oklahoma in 1987.
4
To my amazement to-day in walked the tremendous Alim from Tunis, Sheykh Abd-el-Moutovil, who used to look so black at me.
5
Al-Alim said the other three newspaper staff had not been charged so far and Turabi "has not even been questioned".
6
Afghan gunmen shot dead Abdul Alim, another BRAC official, at a village in Badakshan province a couple of days before the abduction of Islam.
7
Married to a descendant of the Sherif Yunis, he had acquired great reputation as an Alim or Savan, a peace-policy-man, and an ardent Moslem.