ayatollah

high-ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī'a Muslim clerics
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ayatollah

Summary

ayatollah is a title of honor[1]. ayatollah ranks in the top 2% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,389 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ayatollah's religion is recorded as Islam[3].
  • ayatollah's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[4].
  • ayatollah's image is recorded as Grand Ayatollahs 03.jpg[5].
  • ayatollah's instance of is recorded as title of honor[6].
  • ayatollah's instance of is recorded as Islamic religious occupation[7].
  • Allah is named after ayatollah[8].
  • ayatollah's GND ID is recorded as 4698435-5[9].
  • ayatollah's subclass of is recorded as Islamic cleric[10].
  • ayatollah's subclass of is recorded as Shia Muslim[11].
  • ayatollah's part of is recorded as Muslim clergy[12].
  • ayatollah's Commons category is recorded as Ayatollahs[13].
  • ayatollah's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Spotless Mind1988-آية الله.wav[14].
  • ayatollah's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q13955 (ara)-Zinou2go-آية الله.wav[15].
  • ayatollah's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Yahya-আয়াতুল্লাহ.wav[16].
  • ayatollah's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Tahmid-আয়াতুল্লাহ.wav[17].
  • ayatollah's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 77337[18].
  • ayatollah's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h41s[19].
  • ayatollah's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ayatollahs[20].
  • ayatollah's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300025755[21].
  • ayatollah's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 297.61[22].
  • ayatollah's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 297.092[23].
  • ayatollah's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[24].
  • ayatollah's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'آیت\u200cالله'}[25].
  • ayatollah's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1844140[26].
  • ayatollah's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as ayatollahs[27].

Body

Geography

ayatollah's part of is recorded as Muslim clergy[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include title of honor[6] and Islamic religious occupation[7]. Religious affiliations include Islam[3], a major religious group[28], founded in 0631[29] and Shia Islam[4], an Islamic denomination[30].

History and Context

Allah is named after ayatollah[8].

Why It Matters

ayatollah ranks in the top 2% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,389 views/month).[2] ayatollah has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] ayatollah is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . lingualibre.fr. lingualibre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . lingualibre.fr. lingualibre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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