Look up: Imam

1. imam
   [n] - (Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque
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2. imam
   In a mosque, the leader of congregational prayer, but generally any notable Islamic leader. Shiite Muslims accept the imam as empowered to intervene between God and humans, whereas
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3. Imam
   The prayer leader in Muslim communal worship, also the most senior leader in a Muslim community.
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4. Imam
   I·mam' I*man' I*maum' noun [ Arabic imām .] 1. Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque. 2. A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of...
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5. Imam
   • (n.) Alt. of Imaum
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6. imam
   (`leader,` `pattern`), the head of the Muslim community; the title is used in the Qur`n several times to refer to leaders and to Abraham. The origin ... [7 related articles]
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7. Imam
   Imam is a Arabic boy name. The meaning of the name is `Commander` Where is it used? The name Imam is mainly used In Muslim. The name Imam doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Imam seems to be unique!
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8. imam
   imam (imäm') [Arab.,=leader], in Islam, a recognized leader or a religious teacher. Among the Sunni the term refers to the leader in the Friday prayer at the mosque; any pious Muslim may function as imam. The term has also been used as a synonym for caliph (see caliphate), the vicegerent of...
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9. imam
   In a mosque, the leader of congregational prayer, but generally any notable Islamic leader. Shiite Muslims accept the imam as empowered to intervene between God and humans, whereas Sunni Muslims believe that the relationship between God and human is direct
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10. Imam
    An `imam` (, ) is an Islamic leadership position, often the worship leader of a mosque and the Muslim community. Similar to spiritual leaders, the imam is the one who leads Islamic worship services. More often, the community turns to the mosque imam if they have a religious question. In smaller comm...
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11. Imam
    (Sunni Islam) In wikt:امام|امام-->) is a leader, often the worship leader of a mosque and the Muslim community. Similar to spiritual leaders, the imam is the one who leads Islamic worship services. More often, the community turns to the mosque imam if they have a r...
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