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Answer for the clue "Ismaili imam ", 8 letters:
aga khan

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Aga Khan may refer to: Aga Khan , the hereditary title of the Imam (spiritual and general leader) of the Ismaili Nizārī Muslims Aga Khan I (1800–1881), the first Aga Khan, and 46th Imam. Aga Khan II (c. 1830 - 1885), the second Aga Khan and 47th Imam. Aga ...

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n. Leader of the Ismaili, Sevener Shi'ites

Usage examples of aga khan.

Jettero is so brave and so commanding that it was presented to him by the Aga Khan when Jettero saved the life of his son.

It turned out that the stone irrigation canals zigzagging up and down the valley, along with much of the greenery, were products of the Aga Khan’.

Not till some hours later did Hamshaw, nosing round the copy room, light upon the farewell effort: 'Bolger's Butterscotch - Rich and Dark like the Aga Khan'.

But I will keep your secret, Vantagio, especially since he is the son of the Aga Khan.

True, Alamut eventually fell, under the pressure of the Mongols, but the Ismaili sect survived throughout the East: it mingled with non-Shiite Sufism, it generated the terrible sect of the Druzes, and it survived finally among the Indian Khojas, the followers of the Aga Khan, not far from the site of Agarttha.