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Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

The Making of Shia Ayatollahs


May 1, 2023

The Making of Shia Ayatollahs, Sayed Hannan Akhlaq

Professorial Lecturer Sayed Hassan Akhlaq from the Department of World Religions offers both insider and outsider views of how a scholar becomes an Ayatollah in Shia Islam.

Read more at:
https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781793655165/The-Making-of-Shia-Ayatollahs

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