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Synonyms for imam
ɪˈmɑm; ɪˈmɑm, ɪˈmɔmimam

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  1. imam, imaumnoun

    (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

    Synonyms:
    imaum

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  1. List of paraphrases for "imam":

    magnet, amama, imams, ahead, iman, forward, before

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How to use imam in a sentence?

  1. Usman Buka:

    They killed 17 people, while seven people were injured. They went to Ba'ana Imam, a few kilometers (miles) away, and killed seven people.

  2. Eric Pelletier:

    Drugeon was radicalized over a period of several years. A local imam played a key role. He was part of group of about a half dozen Salafi Muslims in the town.

  3. Sayed Sarwar Hussaini:

    Right now heavy fighting is ongoing in Khanabad, Chardara and at Imam Saheb, the main entrances to the city, we have enough forces and will drive them out soon.

  4. Cheryl Irving:

    Muharram is a Shi’a cultural observation marking the death of Imam Hussein, this year it falls between Tuesday October 13 and Thursday November 12.

  5. Daiyiee Abdullah:

    Sometimes people make derogatory remarks, like : There's that gay imam, i've been asked in different parts of the country to leave the mosque, which is fine. I'm not going in to any mosque to try to change them. I am going there to pray.


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