"grand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1992, with the approval of the government, he became grand ayatollah of Iraq's Shiite community.
- He gained additional pre-eminence with the deaths of two other grand ayatollahs, in 1992 and 1993.
- Only three living Shiite clerics now bear the title of grand ayatollah.
- Nevertheless, according to narjes.org a cleric only needs acceptance of a few grand ayatollahs to be recognized as 'marja'.
- The Americans' assumption that they have the grand ayatollah in their pocket could not be more misguided.
- Four grand ayatollahs objected to his decision, but he backed down only when the supreme leader stepped in.
- Iraqi political figures who attended the meeting said the grand ayatollah was critical of postwar conditions in Iraq.
- But those times, I'd pick up the phone and call the grand ayatollah to ask when it was Ramadan.
- Mr. Khoei's father, the grand ayatollah, died in 1992 after being placed under house arrest.
- Three of them were representatives of the grand ayatollahs collectively known as the marjaiah.
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