The remainder approached nearer a small pulpit into which another Imaun mounted, who, seated cross-legged on a cushion, commenced an exposition of some portion of the Koran.
As the hour of noon is proclaimed, the Imaun places himself before a small niche called the Mihrab, that points towards Mecca, and in a loud voice proclaims, "Allah akbar!
Then the Imaun calls out in a loud voice that each man is to make his private prayer, and the solemn silence and perfect quiet that ensues is most impressive.
Some say that this Imaun was one of the tribe or order of the Assassins of whom the Old Man of the Mountains was chief in the time of the Crusades.
Then the preacher prayed for the Imaun Alnassir, the caliph, and said: “O God!
They even pretend that they have preserved their imaun to this moment; that he is descended from Ismaël himself, the son of Djafar Elasdie, and is named Chah Kalil.
This imaun is almost venerated as a god, among his proselytes, who attribute to him the gift of miracles, and often decorate him with the title of caliph.
You must go into Egypt,’ said he, in order to render your homage to the Imaun Mostanser, and may that be a blessing to you!
Hassan, rendered bold by this success, put forth some extravagant opinions, and gave himself out to be the Imaun of the age.
The imaun said: “It is impossible for me to go to the castle, but I will, henceforward, never pronounce a word that may be displeasing to the sovereign of Altamont.
Hassan was received in Egypt with great distinction, for the fame of his merit had preceded him thither, and the Imaun Mostanser admitted him to the most familiar intimacy.
The imaun Mohyeddin Almoury addressed remonstrances to him on the subject; but the sultan replied: “Oh!
The imaun took the pieces of gold and the robes, and during five years received the appointed salary.
Shortly after this the imaunand the other ministers of the mosque arrived.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "imaun" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
