Sentence examples for cleric it from inspiring English sources
His pronouncements on every subject from personal ablution to the status of Jerusalem are followed keenly by Muslims all over the world.If the government decides to bar the Qatar-based cleric, it will enrage the most politically-active segment of British Islam: the leaders of the Muslim Association of Britain.
The EU and Turkey are poised for a fresh round of diplomacy in an attempt to keep their migration pact working, despite the rancorous downward spiral in relations since Ankara's crackdown on tens of thousands of people it says are supporters of the exiled cleric it blames for a failed military coup.
ANKARA, March 19 (Reuters) - Turkey on Sunday accused Germany of supporting the network of a U.S.-based Muslim cleric it blames for last year's attempted coup, comments likely to aggravate a diplomatic feud between the two countries.
ISTANBUL/ANKARA, July 19 (Reuters) - Turkey vowed to root out allies of the U.S.-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police and judiciary on Tuesday to the education sector, intelligence agency and religious authorities.
After dealing with the nature of religion, with Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam, it turns to "the stock of Abraham". In "15 long Latin sentences" (as one cleric put it), it removed the skeleton key to anti-Semitism: the idea that the Jewish people killed Christ and deserve to be punished until their conversion at the end of time.
The movement has described him as incorruptible and as one of its cleric put it: "He can be the future man of Egypt … I think he will be acceptable".
The combination is called Khutsuri (, "clerical", from khutsesi "cleric"), and it was principally used in hagiography.
When he asked Hezbollah leader Nasrallah about the kidnapping and whether it was wrong, the cleric replied it was just something that happened during the war.
Mr. Sadr met last Saturday with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq's most influential Shiite cleric, but it was unclear whether Ayatollah Sistani had persuaded Mr. Sadr to reverse his opposition to the new government.
Last month, he demanded that the American military release a Shiite cleric whom it had suspected of death squad activity, and on Tuesday, he ordered the lifting of an American security cordon here.
A middle-aged Muslim cleric said it was "shameful," adding the tribunal should have spoken out while Mr. Izetbegovic was alive as he was ready to face the court.
