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Where does “مَوْلًى” come from?

مَوْلًى (Arabic): master; vicar, guardian

Definitions

  1. master; vicar, guardian

Words derived from “مَوْلًى”

  • mullah
  • mawla
  • mullahcracy
  • molla
  • mulla
  • ملا
  • molla
  • मुल्ला
  • ملا