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| a·ya·tol·lah [ ə tṓlə ] (plural a·ya·tol·lahs) |
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Shiite religious leader: a Shiite religious leader, often one who takes an important political as well as religious role
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| [Mid-20th century. Via Persian< Arabic 'āyatu-llāh "miraculous sign of God" < 'āya "sign, miracle" + allāh "God"] |
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