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Answer for the clue "Islamic theologian ", 4 letters:
alim

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Word definitions for alim in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Alim ( ʿAlīm , also anglicized as Aleem ) is one of the names of God in Islam , meaning " All-Knowing ". Also used as a personal name, as short form of Abdul Alim , " Servant of the All-Knowing ":

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An educated scholar of Islamic law; a member of the ''ulema'' class

Usage examples of alim.

He had ignored the plotting of Alim ibn-Sharif and his allies, certain that they could never gain support for their ambitions from Earth.

The Project Council had demanded his resignation as Liaison, and had appointed Alim ibn-Sharif in his place.

The airship carrying Chimene to Island Two would have arrived by now, and he was sure Alim had met her.

Eva Danas and Yusef Deniz sat down behind Alim as Chimene entered with Boaz Huerta and Matthew Innes.

It would be wise for you to show the Project Council and Administrator Alim that you are capable of handling this potential source of trouble.

They would be dealing with you and Alim as the rulers of one world would treat another.

A delegation from Earth will be arriving on Anwara within a couple of months to meet with Administrator Alim and the Guide.

Instead, my mistakes in judgment have delivered Venus to the Guide and her friends, and to my colleague Alim, who would probably bargain with anyone to keep the power he has now.

Administrator Alim would be here to discuss this meeting with you himself, but I urged him to allow me to speak to you first.

I found it difficult to accept myself, but Alim has convinced me that we must.

Habbers to leave, and Alim has convinced him of the wisdom of working with us.

She was thinking of how Boaz had brought Lakshmi to their house, of all the discussions with Alim that Boaz had mentioned to her only afterward, of all the duties he had so willingly taken upon himself so that she would not be troubled.

But Alim has told me that you are a reasonable woman, and that your people have great love for you.

Before leaving Anwara, she and Alim had recorded speeches about the aid Earth was prepared to offer and the goodwill the Mukhtar had shown them.

Boaz and Alim wanted, and they may be grateful to you for at least keeping us from that.