In the centre is the pulpit, coarsely painted red and blue, where the imaum recites his prayers. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873] Reference
Then Saladin turned to the imaum -- a cunning, silent man. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
No; not every one, for those of the old imaum were fixed upon the face of. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
Then all was past and over, and he turned to see the old imaum standing at his side. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
Morgiana had scarcely got home before the imaum and the other ministers of the mosque arrived. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales] Reference
They passed down long passages; they came to a door which the imaum, who hobbled in front, unlocked. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
Taking a silver lamp from the wall, the imaum beckoned to Godwin, who bowed to the Sultan and followed. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
"Precisely so, your eminence; even now the most reverend imaum of the town is ready to perform the ceremonial.". From Wordnik.com. [Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series] Reference
It was you who treated the imaum and the four scheiks in the manner they were used, and not me; I wash my hands of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
Calling to one of his council, that same old imaum who had planned the casting of the lots, the Sultan spoke with him aside. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
The imaum of the division I live in is a surly curmudgeon, of an austere countenance, and the greatest hypocrite in the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
Now behind Saladin stood that old and famous imaum who had been with him and Hassan when he commanded the brethren to depart from. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
"Now," muttered the imaum into the ear of his master, "now at length we shall learn which it is of these two men that the lady loves.". From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
But when she was gone and the brethren were gone, he turned to the emir Hassan and to the great imaum who had sat silent all this while, and said. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
But my heart was bitter against her and you, and the imaum, he whom you smote, put into my mind the trick that cost him his eye and almost cost a worn-out and sorrowful man his life. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
But the Sultan, who had discovered the truth, would not, for he said that it was unworthy of the imaum to have mocked his grief, and that Sir Godwin had dealt with him as he deserved. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
Know then that it was by my order the imaum and the four scheiks were punished, and I tell you I am certainly the commander of the faithful: therefore say no more of its being a dream. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
Baba's orders, brought the bier, which Morgiana received at the door, and helped Ali Baba to put the body into it; when she went to the mosque to inform the imaum that they were ready. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
You must know the town of Bagdad is divided into quarters, in each of which there is a mosque with an imaum to perform service at certain hours, at the head of the quarter which assembles there. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
The caliph was highly pleased at the firmness with which this order was given, and perceived that Abou Hassan was resolved not to lose the opportunity of punishing the imaum and the other four old hypocrites of his quarter. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
Not long after, the joiner, according to Ali Baba's orders, brought the bier, which Morgiana received at the door, and helped Ali Baba to put the body into it; when she went to the mosque to inform the imaum that they were ready. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales] Reference
Captain Shaw asked the imaum of one of the mosques of Malacca about alligator's eggs a few days ago, and his reply was, that the young that went down to the sea became alligators, and those which came up the rivers became iguanas. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither] Reference
You do me much pleasure to confirm what the judge of the police told me he had executed punctually according to my order; I am overjoyed that the imaum and the four scheiks, those great hypocrites, were so chastised, and I should be glad to know how I came here. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
"Now, sire," said the old imaum with a chuckle, "you know which of those two the lady loves. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
Then doubtless, even if she sleeps, she, who has dwelt at Masyaf will not take your visit ill, who have ridden so far to find her, "said the imaum with a sneering laugh. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
Shaw asked the imaum of one of the mosques of Malacca about alligator’s eggs a few days ago, and his reply was, that the young that went down to the sea became alligators, and those which came up the rivers became iguanas. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Chersonese and the way thither] Reference
Hassan, "go immediately to such a quarter, where you will find a mosque, seize the imaum and four old grey beards, give each of the old men a hundred bastinadoes, and the imaum four hundred. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
So the imaum lost both his eye and his vengeance. From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
The imaum here will instruct you in the truth. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Brethren] Reference
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