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: the prayer leader of a mosque
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: a Muslim leader of the line of Ali held by Shiites to be the divinely appointed, sinless, infallible successors of Muhammad
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: any of various rulers that claim descent from Muhammad and exercise spiritual and temporal leadership over a Muslim region
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