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Ayatollah (UK: / ˌ aɪ ə ˈ t ɒ l ə /, also US: / ˌ aɪ ə ˈ t oʊ l ə /; Arabic: اية الله, romanized: ʾāyatu llāh; Persian: آیتالله, romanized: âyatollâh [ɒːjjætˌolˈlɒːh]) is an honorific title for high-ranking Twelver Shia clergy. it came into widespread usage in the 20th century.
Mullah (/ ˈ m ʌ l ə, ˈ m ʊ l ə, ˈ m uː l ə /) is an honorific title for Muslim clergy and mosque leaders. [1] The term is widely used in Iran and Afghanistan and is also used for a person who has higher education in Islamic theology and sharia law .
Ayatollah of Rock 'n' Rolla is a 2014 single released by Soulfly. [1] The song was first released on the album Savages in 2013. The song's title was inspired by a quote from the film Mad Max 2. [2] The song features Neil Fallon of Clutch, providing clean vocals in addition to roars by Max Cavalera.
The title of Ayatollah (and other Iranian Shi'i titles) has been "cheapened" in recent decades. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] According to Michael M. J. Fischer , the Iranian revolution led to "rapid inflation of religious titles", and almost every senior cleric was called an Ayatollah. [ 14 ]
"We Are Armed with Allahu Akbar" (Persian: ما مسلح به «الله اکبر»یم, romanized: Mā mosallah be "Allāho Akbar"im) is the name of an Iranian 1979 Islamic revolutionary military march song performed by IRGC troops in front of Ayatollah Khomeini in Jamaran Hussainiya. [1]
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The film follows the journey of the South Asian rock music band Junoon and addresses music in Islam. [1] The film won the "Outstanding story on South Asia - Broadcast" award at the South Asian Journalists Association Awards. On 17 July 2003, the documentary was aired by BBC on the television programme Wide Angle, based upon Junoon and music in ...