Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mollah
noun
/ˈmɒlə/
Definition
A religious leader or teacher in Islam.
Examples
- The mollah recited verses from the Quran during the ceremony.
- Many people turn to the mollah for guidance on religious matters.
Meaning
The term ‘mollah’ refers to an individual who is knowledgeable about Islamic law and theology, often serving as a spiritual guide or authority in a community.
Synonyms
- imam
- scholar
- religious leader