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| S̲h̲ayk̲h̲u'l-Islám |
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| Pronunciation: shake-ol-ess-lahm |
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| In S̲h̲í'ih Islam, a leading Muslim divine; the head of a religious court, a position appointed by the s̲h̲áh though sometimes passed from father to son. When the Báb was interrogated by the divines of Tabríz, it was the S̲h̲ayk̲h̲u'l-Islám himself, Ḥájí Mírzá 'Alí |
| [BD 207] |
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| Muḥammadan high-priest; title of highest degree in Muslim religion. Head of religious court, and appointed to every large city by the S̲h̲áh. |
| [BG 47] |
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| Head of religious court, appointed in every city by the S̲h̲áh. |
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