'Mullah' definitions:

Definition of 'Mullah'

From: WordNet
noun
A Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque [syn: Mullah, Mollah, Mulla]

Definition of 'Mullah'

From: GCIDE
  • Mulla \Mul"la\, Mullah \Mul"lah\, n. Same as Mollah. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Mullah'

From: GCIDE
  • Mullah \Mul"lah\, n. See Mollah. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'mullah'

From: GCIDE
  • Mollah \Mol"lah\, n. [Ar. maul[=a], commonly moll[=a]in Turkey.]
  • 1. One of the higher order of Turkish; also, a Turkish title of respect for a religious and learned man. [Written also mullah and moolah.] [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • 2. A title of respect used in Islamic countries for one who is learned in Islamic law; a teacher or expounder of Islamic law. [PJC]

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