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ayatollah

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ayatollah

[ noun ]
a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well
<noun.person>

Individuals sympathetic to the new revolutionary regime seized control of the foundation, and critics say they have quietly been funneling millions of dollars to supporters of the late ayatollah in the U.S.
It could have, for example, responded to the ayatollah's request by threatening to retaliate against Saddam's forces for any further damage to the Shiite holy shrines, which had already come under government fire.
But "some factions within Iran will continue to resist improvement in relations with the United States," he said about an ayatollah's call for a holy war.
Iraq, at war with Iran, knows that the ayatollah's prime military objective is the head of the Iraqi leader, Saddam Hussein.
The cease-fire agreement in the Iran-Iraq war, reached at the United Nations last week, is a clear defeat for the ayatollah.
The ascetic ayatollah extolled self-denial and the simple values of traditional Islamic life.
Revolutionary leaders typically embark on aggressive foreign policies: Napoleon, Hitler, the ayatollah.
The ayatollah's approach to the war is to use antiquated military tactics such as human-wave attacks that result in a large number of casualties.
Both the late ayatollah's son Ahmad and a daughter, Zahra Mostafavi, have urged his election, praising both his management abilities and his loyalty to their father.
Mrs. Roofeh, who called her Iranian-born husband "an ayatollah," said she smokes "just to annoy" him. "I'll quit when I get him out of the house," she said.
But the ayatollah's melodious, intricately rhymed poems are full of unexpected imagery, using, for instance, the intoxication of wine and the celebration of female beauty as metaphors for religious ecstasy.
One is the suspicious and fundamentalist stance represented by the ayatollah.
It is growing more important daily as it gains battlefield yardage against Iraq and as the question of who succeeds the ailing ayatollah looms larger.
Bakhtiar offered to go to France to escort Khomeini home, but the ayatollah refused.
The ayatollah's move showed he can still use his authority to solve disputes, but his actions don't end divisions that experts believe could renew with a vengeance after his death.
Though the ayatollah has long since moved to north Tehran, the intellectual, spiritual and therefore political heart of Iran has remained in Qom.
The ayatollah's government has given the U.S. many reasons to dislike and distrust it.
The ayatollah frequently exhorts his followers onward toward Jerusalem.
"Should we expect that the ayatollah wouldn't take the arms because it violates U.S. law?" he asks.
But the frail, 88-year-old ayatollah seized on the unlikely issue of Rushdie's novel, "The Satanic Verses," to reassert his primacy over the secular and liberal forces gathering momentum in Iran.
It's just as well it exists, but it adds considerably to the stability of the ayatollah's regime.
He continues to enjoy the support of Ahmed Khomeini and Zahra Mostafavi, the late ayatollah's son and daughter.
"The ayatollah hasn't only taken out a contract on Salman Rushdie: he has taken out a contract on our American freedoms to read, to write, and to express ourselves as we choose," said Arthur J. Kropp, president of People for the American Way.
In that context, the family seemed eager to share all sorts of personal details about the ayatollah, ranging from how he wooed his bride to how he took his medicine toward the end of his life.
The ayatollah chose the issue and the timing of his assault.
You may decide that we should attack Iran, or aggressively subvert the ayatollah, or try to buy him off, hoping that time will bring about some useful change.

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