alim in Persian
عالم 'âlem
/ˈɑːlɪm/
alim in Persian: عالم ('âlem). In English, alim means an educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class.
Persian words for alim
- scholar of Islamic law
- عالم 'âlem
English meaning of alim
- noun An educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class.
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Questions about alim in Persian
- What is the meaning of alim in Persian?
- Alim in Persian is عالم ('âlem).
- معنی alim چیست؟
- Alim: عالم ('âlem).
- What does alim mean in English?
- Alim means an educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ulema class.
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