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Yes, Muslims have religious leaders but not with extensive legislative authorities as in other God religions. For Sunni Muslims, there are Sheikh Al-Azhar and the Committee of Olomaa Al-Azhar. For Shiites Muslims, there is AlImam in Iran.

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Yes, there is two different types of leaders: political leader and Fiqh (jurisprudencein) leader. in Shia Islam view, currently Imam Mahdi a.s. (the 12th Imam) is leader of all Muslims but he is now at occultation and based on the required terms said by him currently Imam Khamenei is selected as political leader (Wali Faqih) by Shia scholars as the leader of Muslims until arrivals of Imam Mahdi a.s. also there are Maraje as the Fiqh leaders. Imam Khamenei is a Fiqh leader (Marja) at the same time. Shia Muslims in Fiqh follow the Jafari Fiqh which is based by Imam Jafar Sadiq a.s. who was the teacher of four founders of 4 schools of Sunni Muslims.

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For Majority of Muslim called "Sunni " four founders of 4 schools of thoughts are religious leaders including Imam Abou Hanifa RA. , Imam Shafi RA, Imam Ahmad bin Hamble RA and Imam Malik RA.

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