Siqatul Islam

noun

A title below ayatollah, one who has explicitly been trusted to narrate fatwas.

OriginClassical Persian ثِقَتُ الْاِسْلَام ← Arabic ثِقَة →
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Meanings

nounSiqatul Islam (plural Siqatul Islams)

plural Siqatul Islams

  1. ShiaIslamA title below ayatollah, one who has explicitly been trusted to narrate fatwas.
proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Seghatoleslam.

Origin

  1. Arabicثِقَة
  2. Classical Persianثِقَتُ الْاِسْلَام
  3. EnglishSiqatul Islam

Derived from Classical Persian ثِقَتُ الْاِسْلَام or ثِقَةُ الْاِسْلَام (siqatu l-islām), from Arabic ثِقَة (ṯiqa) + الإِسْلَام (al-ʔislām).

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