ulamas in a sentence

1. We are also taught by our ulamas (religious instructors) that their teachings must not be questioned.

2. He said: "In my dream I saw the Shi'ih ulamas arriving at the holy tomb of Imam Husayn, the Prince of Martyrs.

3. From the outset, he demanded that the ulamas get involved in the "social and cultural transformation of society".

4. He, at the same time, lavished, in several letters, his favors upon the ‘ulamás of Isfahán, whom he had hitherto ignored.

5. Your teachers and doctors of law, your priests and your ulamas, tell you that God is to be feared, for He is a vengeful God.

6. The work of teaching went on at all times, and as soon as the ulamas became aware of it they ordered that the party be expelled.

7. He was repeatedly assured by the ‘ulamás that his action would under no circumstances endanger the peace and security of the town.

8. That wise and judicious ruler refused to interfere in these matters, which he said fell exclusively within the jurisdiction of the ‘ulamás.

9. The `ulamás must assemble, and, with one accord, choose one miracle, and write that, after the performance of this miracle they will no longer entertain doubts about Me, and that all will acknowledge and confess the truth of My Cause.

10. By such means as these he succeeded in bringing sufficient pressure on the authorities in Tihrán to induce the Sháh to grant him a mandate, bestowing on him full powers, and enjoining the Persian `ulamás and functionaries to render him every assistance.