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shaikh ul-Islam

shaikh ul-Islam is the alternative form of shaykh al-Islam.

Meaning of shaykh al-Islam

Noun

shaykh al-Islam (plural shaykhs al-Islam)

  1. (historical) An outstanding scholar of Islamic interpretation, jurisprudence, theology, etc.

Forms of shaikh ul-Islam

pluralshaikhs ul-Islam

Questions about shaikh ul-Islam

What is shaikh ul-Islam the alternative form of?
Shaikh ul-Islam is the alternative form of shaykh al-Islam.

Words near shaikh ul-Islam in the dictionary

  1. shaik
  2. shaikdom
  3. shaikdoms
  4. shaikh
  5. shaikh al-Islam
  6. shaikh ul-Islam
  7. shaikha
  8. shaikhas
  9. shaikhdom
  10. shaikhdoms
  11. Shaikhi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shaikh ul-Islam (page history and authors); shaykh al-Islam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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