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alim
alim
See also:
Alım
,
alım
,
and
âlim
English
Noun
alim
(
plural
alims
)
An educated
scholar
of Islamic law; a member of the
ulema
class
2007
,
February 25,
“Carla Power”, in
A Secret History
:
Akram is a working
alim
, lecturing in mosques and universities and dispensing fatwas on issues like inheritance and divorce.
Translations
scholar of Islamic law
Arabic:
عَالِم
(ar)
m
(
ʿālim
)
Persian:
عالم
(fa)
(
'âlem
)
Portuguese:
ulemá
m
,
alim
m
Russian:
али́м
(ru)
m
(
alím
)
Tajik:
олим
(
olim
)
See also
Ulema
on Wikipedia.
Wikipedia
Anagrams
Liam
,
Lima
,
mail
,
Mali
Indonesian
Adjective
alim
pious
religious
Noun
alim
alim
Portuguese
Noun
alim
m
(
plural
alins
)
(
Islam
)
alim
(
scholar of Islamic law
)
Synonyms
ulemá
Sundanese
Adjective
alim
highly educated in
religion
pious
Verb
alim
not
want
to
Volapük
Noun
alim
(
plural
alims
)
everyone
Etymology
From
Arabic
عَالِم
(
ʿālim
)
.
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