religious scholar

collocation in English

meaningsofreligiousandscholar

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religious
adjective
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/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs/
relating ...
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scholar
noun[C]
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/ˈskɒl.ər/us
/ˈskɑː.lɚ/
a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at ...
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(Definition ofreligiousandscholarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was a brave and fearlessreligiousscholar.
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He was areligiousscholarand a prolific writer.
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He is recognized as areligiousscholarby his contemporaries.
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I approached his teacher and urged him to take exceptional care of this lad as he was to become a greatreligiousscholar.
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From a young age he was trained as areligiousscholar.
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On her enquiring he tells her that he wants to be areligiousscholar.
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His father was a revered sufi shaykh and areligiousscholar.
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He completed a five-year course, but did not work as a maulvi (religiousscholar).
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The subjects of the biographies included mainly religious scholars and government officials, but also acquaintances and family members.
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This gave religious scholars a firm monopoly on religious knowledge.
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At the same time, they condemned their u critics, particularly religious scholars and functionaries (ulema), for being conservative (muhafazakar), traditionalist (kudemaperest), and bigoted (mutaassib).
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And what is the need for so many religious scholars?
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Saud is son of a famousreligiousscholar.
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Instead of simply knocking down the new tomb, they first showed a determination to legitimize their actions by appealing to two separate religious scholars.
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If he decides that a particular case is to be reconsidered, he may order that to be done to a judge or areligiousscholaror any other royal official.
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Since there was no m clear provision regarding the extent of what must be covered, religious scholars and jurists had to interpret this passage.
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In the next chapter, we will trace the views of religious scholars from the ninth to the fourteenth centuries on the words "ornament" and "what is apparent".
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Next, they will concentrate on working with religious scholars to develop their role as advocates for human rights, particularly the freedom of religion.
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He worried that the film's religious themes would face criticism from the general audience, as well as religious scholars.
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