Divinely appointed successor of Muhammad, in Shia Islam Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 28-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, August 1, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 1, 2026 · 28-Down · 4 letters
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(Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
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