When you hear the terms imam and ayatollah, these refer to Shiite religious leaders. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 13, 2006] Reference
Still, the imam is frequently accused of being a sellout because he associates with Christians. From Wordnik.com. [God’s Country] Reference
Mr. Awlaki, who was born in New Mexico and spent years in the United States as an imam, is in hiding in Yemen. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen] Reference
The imam from the local mosque said prayers of blessing, and then the baby, Elisha, was presented to each relative. From Wordnik.com. [The Leaves of Life] Reference
Lazio, running for governor of New York, was calling the imam a. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The imam is a cute Egyptian man who fully embraces all the cheek-kisses. From Wordnik.com. [HijabMan - journal] Reference
"The imam is a total moderate," said Jules Moore, 28, a music writer, referring to. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
Authorities say they do not yet know if the imam was the same one who was in contact with Maj. From Wordnik.com. [Outside The Beltway | OTB] Reference
What if the preacher or rabbi who attended the interfaith dialogs finds out that the imam was a liar?. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
"The worshipers left the mosque after finishing prayers," recalls the imam of the mosque, Whalid Al-Azari. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2003] Reference
He called another imam in Milan and eventually recounted the tale of how he'd been abducted and where he'd been taken. From Wordnik.com. [Shadowland: The Road to Rendition] Reference
Holland this month, Rita Harmeling called the imam of the nearby mosque asking him to come and minister to the girl's Muslim family. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
For politicians, police officers and immigrant advocates, the imam is a bridge to the city's growing African Muslim immigrant population. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
And the radical imam is U.S. born. From Wordnik.com. [2009 December « Tai-Chi Policy] Reference
The article's tone was racist by emphasizing the term "imam" to highlight Aref's Islamic faith. From Wordnik.com. [Updating Yassin Aref's Struggle for Justice] Reference
Now, I know when I say the word "imam" or "Mahdi," you know, you say that, and most people ` s-- they start falling asleep. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2006] Reference
This "imam" and its followers seem to be choosing ... unwisely. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
'Ground Zero mosque' imam's wife slams US for discriminating against. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
He accepted that his pronunciation of "imam" left something to be desired. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph Major News] Reference
Americans believe their president is a secret Muslim and he calls Obama "imam". From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
In Iran, even the meaning of the legacy of Khomeini -- often called "imam" by the faithful in Iran -- is the subject of sharp debate. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
The imam says Sankoh told him: "Shame has befallen me.". From Wordnik.com. ['Shame Has Befallen Me'] Reference
"I don't think he would have survived if the imam had not supported him.". From Wordnik.com. [Anyone but Ahmadinejad] Reference
We have our own imam that Canada has brought over to help out those discussions. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
The imam didn't have a beard, men and women weren't segregated except during prayers and the services were in English. From Wordnik.com. [We're Fighting Terror, But Killing Freedom] Reference
Every imam in the country is on the government's payroll; every religious scholar, judge and teacher is a salaried government employee. From Wordnik.com. [THE SAUDI TRAP] Reference
In person, the mosque's assistant imam, Murtadha Mustafa al-Zaidi, is a soft-spoken 30-year-old in a long gray robe and dusty flip-flops. From Wordnik.com. [A City On The Brink] Reference
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