Imam

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An Imam is a religious leader in Islam who leads prayers and often provides spiritual guidance to the Muslim community.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Commander of the Faithful 11
Imam canonical 3
أمير المؤمنين 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious role
religious title
appointedBy Islamic organization
local community
mosque committee
associatedWith Muslim community
authorityScope religious matters
canLeadWomenOnlyCongregation female Imam in some communities
communityRole mediator in disputes
moral exemplar
teacher of children
gender usually male
hasSubType grand Imam
prayer Imam
resident Imam
state Imam
visiting Imam
languageOfTitle Arabic
leads Jumuah prayer
Salah
congregational prayer
literalMeaning leader
one who is in front
mayDeliver Khutbah
mayOffer marital counseling
religious counseling
mayPerform Nikah ceremony
funeral prayer
provides Quranic teaching
religious instruction
spiritual guidance
relatedConcept Khatib
Mufti
Qari
Sheikh
religion Islam
requires knowledge of Islamic law
knowledge of Islamic theology
responsibleFor leading Friday sermon
leading Taraweeh prayers in Ramadan
leading daily prayers
roleInMosque prayer leader
status respected community leader
studies Fiqh
Hadith
Quran
typicalLocation mosque
usedBy Ibadi Islam
surface form: Ibadi Muslims

Shia Islam
surface form: Shia Muslims

Sunni Islam
surface form: Sunni Muslims

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ibrahim titleInIslam Imam
al-Mutawakkil III title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Caliph hasVariantTitle Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Caliph relatedOffice Imam
this entity surface form: Imam (in Shia doctrine)
Hibatullah Akhundzada title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Amir al-Mu’minin hasMeaning Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Amir al-Mu’minin scriptForm Imam
this entity surface form: أمير المؤمنين
al-Musta'in title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Sultan Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
معاوية بن أبي سفيان اللقب Imam
this entity surface form: أمير المؤمنين
al-Wathiq title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
al-Muhtadi title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Sultan of Morocco religiousRole Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
al-Mutawakkil title Imam
subject surface form: Al-Mutawakkil
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Marwan al-Himar title Imam
this entity surface form: Commander of the Faithful
Abdallah ibn Yasin title Imam
this entity surface form: al-Imam