Ayatollah is a title conferred on Shia Muslim clerics who are considered expert in Islamic studies. It's literal meaning is "Sign of Allah" The title of Grand Ayatollah is reserved for those who have reached the very highest standards of expertise in Islamic jurisprudence. In the West the term has become synonymous with Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini who led the revolution that overthrew the Shah of Iran, Mohammmad Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1979. The current Supreme Leader of Iran is Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Attributes | Values |
---|
rdfs:label
| |
rdfs:comment
| - Ayatollah is a title conferred on Shia Muslim clerics who are considered expert in Islamic studies. It's literal meaning is "Sign of Allah" The title of Grand Ayatollah is reserved for those who have reached the very highest standards of expertise in Islamic jurisprudence. In the West the term has become synonymous with Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini who led the revolution that overthrew the Shah of Iran, Mohammmad Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1979. The current Supreme Leader of Iran is Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- An ayatollah (Farsi: آيتالله; Arabic: آية الله) was a high-ranking priest in Shi'a Islam. In 2410, Jaleh Khoroushi commented to her Romulan friend Tovan tr'Khev that the ayatollahs still hadn't decided whether or not replicators were to be considered halal. (Bait and Switch: "Mhirrafv Terrhai, Part II")
- An Ayatollah was a leader on Earth. In the 1980s, one such Ayatollah was Khomeini who died a suspicious death which Gary Seven and Roberta Lincoln had received reports on that indicated Khan Noonien Singh was in his death. (TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1)
- Ayatollah (Arabisch: آية الله; Perzisch: آیتالله) is een hoge titel die gegeven wordt aan sjiitische geestelijken. Het woord betekent 'teken van God' en zij die de titel dragen zijn kenners van de islam. Daaronder vallen ook rechtspraak, ethiek, filosofie. Meestal geven ze les aan religieuze scholen. Enkele ayatollahs dragen de titel Grootayatollah. Bekende ayatollahs:
|
sameAs
| |
dcterms:subject
| |
dbkwik:memory-beta...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
dbkwik:nl.religion...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
dbkwik:stexpanded/...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
dbkwik:wackypedia/...iPageUsesTemplate
| |
abstract
| - Ayatollah is a title conferred on Shia Muslim clerics who are considered expert in Islamic studies. It's literal meaning is "Sign of Allah" The title of Grand Ayatollah is reserved for those who have reached the very highest standards of expertise in Islamic jurisprudence. In the West the term has become synonymous with Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini who led the revolution that overthrew the Shah of Iran, Mohammmad Reza Shah Pahlavi in 1979. The current Supreme Leader of Iran is Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- An ayatollah (Farsi: آيتالله; Arabic: آية الله) was a high-ranking priest in Shi'a Islam. In 2410, Jaleh Khoroushi commented to her Romulan friend Tovan tr'Khev that the ayatollahs still hadn't decided whether or not replicators were to be considered halal. (Bait and Switch: "Mhirrafv Terrhai, Part II")
- An Ayatollah was a leader on Earth. In the 1980s, one such Ayatollah was Khomeini who died a suspicious death which Gary Seven and Roberta Lincoln had received reports on that indicated Khan Noonien Singh was in his death. (TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1)
- Ayatollah (Arabisch: آية الله; Perzisch: آیتالله) is een hoge titel die gegeven wordt aan sjiitische geestelijken. Het woord betekent 'teken van God' en zij die de titel dragen zijn kenners van de islam. Daaronder vallen ook rechtspraak, ethiek, filosofie. Meestal geven ze les aan religieuze scholen. Enkele ayatollahs dragen de titel Grootayatollah. Bekende ayatollahs:
* Ruhollah Khomeini, die de Iraanse revolutie leidde
* Hoessein-Ali Montazeri, één van de grondleggers van de Iraanse revolutie, vanaf 1989 een opponent van ayatollah Khomeini en tegenstander van het huidige politieke systeem in Iran.
* Ali Khamenei, de huidige geestelijk leider van Iran, aanhanger van de conservatieven.
* Ali al-Sistani, de hoogste sjiitsche geestelijke in Irak
* Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, uit Libanon
|