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What is a mullah?

What is a mullah? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Islam) A religious scholar and teacher of sharia law.
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But their mullah, who at one stage was flown to Kabul on a NATO plane, was an impostor who pocketed the cash he was given.
The family gathers near sunset in the presence of a mullah, who reads from the Qu'ran and recites prayers for the dead over the food.
At the school, the children have to endure a bizarre lecture from an old mullah about how to wash their genitals after a nocturnal emission.
Muslims in those hard corners don't need a mullah Martin Luther, they need freedom from fear.
In the summer of 2006, an obscure mullah in Calcutta seemed desperate for some media attention.
Nonetheless, every decade or two, the British faced a major tribal revolt, typically led by a charismatic mullah.

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