imaum
- a variation of imam.
Example Sentences
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One morning he sent for them, and, except for the presence of prince Hassan, the most favourite of his emirs, and a famous imaum, or priest of his religion, received them alone.
From The Brethren by Haggard, Henry Rider
"Now," muttered the imaum into the ear of his master, "now at length we shall learn which it is of these two men that the lady loves."
From The Brethren by Haggard, Henry Rider
Each has an imaum, but the kadi is their head, of which dignity he seems not a little proud.
From Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa by Huish, Robert
Calling to one of his council, that same old imaum who had planned the casting of the lots, the Sultan spoke with him aside.
From The Brethren by Haggard, Henry Rider
So the imaum lost both his eye and his vengeance.
From The Brethren by Haggard, Henry Rider
