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The religion of Islam was established by the prophet ayatollah?

No, the religion of Islam was established by Prophet Muhammed.


What is the Ayatollah's title?

Ayatollah IS a title. For example, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's name is Ruhollah Khomeini and his position/title is Ayatollah. the term Ayatollah comes from the Arabic "ayat" (sign) "Allah" (God) which makes the Ayatollah, the Sign of God. Ayatollahs are highly-regarded clerics in the Shiite Islam with a similar rank in that religion to Cardinals in Catholicism or the Patriarchs in Orthodox Christianity. Sunni Islam does not have an equivalent position to Ayatollah.


Who is the King of Iran?

There is no king of Iran. There is the spiritual leader, called the Ayatollah. Since Iran is a theocracy they follow a religion, as their government. The current Ayatollah of Iran is Ali Khamenei.


How is the ayatollah chosen in Iran?

The ayatollah is chosen by the Assembly of Experts.


What was the Name of Ayatollah that was exiled from Iran in 1964?

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini


Who was ayatollah ruhollah?

Ayatollah one of the religious. ruhollah name is a person.


What is a synonym for ayatollahs?

Ayatollah means literally one who is the sign of Exalted God among people. those who entered the Howzeh, after passing the levels and religious courses , recieved the Title of Ayatollah. some one who is ayatollah , is skillfull in religious sciences like jurisprudence, theology and Hadith and Arabic logic and the praying Judgment in Islam Religion. There is no synonym for Ayatollah since it refers to a specific religious position in Shiite Islam. You can refer to the term more broadly as a "clerical leader", but this is somewhat different.


Is the ayatollah simply a spurned gay man?

Probably not. Islam is a fiercely anti-gay religion (just like most denominations of Christianity), so his hatred of homosexuality most likely stems from culture and religion.


Where was ayatollah Khomeini born?

Ayatollah Khomeini was born in Khomein, Markazi Province,Persia


What is Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's birthday?

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was born on September 24, 1900.


When was Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini born?

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini was born on September 24, 1900.


What is the birth name of Ayatollah Khomeini?

Ayatollah Khomeini's birth name is Ruhollah Mousavi Khomeini Hindizadeh.