Alim - Alim

Japanese: アーリム - あーりむ
Alim - Alim

...the Islamic scholars and religious leaders. The singular form is 'ālim. The word 'ulama refers to those who have 'ilm (knowledge), but here 'ilm is used in the sense of religious knowledge, not knowledge in general.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Alim" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イスラムの学者・宗教指導者層。単数形はアーリム‘ālim。ウラマーとは,イルム‘ilm(知識)をもつ人々を指す語であるが,ここではイルムとは知識一般ではなく,宗教的な知識という意味で使われている。…

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