Haji Mollah Kozim translated this rhyme as follows: "The morning bird is the nightingale--little smaller than the sparrow, but it has a very loud voice as clear as a golden bell.
I have seen one Mollah reciting Koran for fifteen years at the tomb of a noted army officer.
Among his followers were two prominent and attractive persons, Mollah Hussein and Hajee Mohammed Ali.
The mollah ceased to pray, but round and round went the whirling figures, faster and faster.
We were also becoming quite giddy from assisting at such a fatiguing religion, when, happily for us, the mollah bowed his head; in an instant each man stopped short, and bowed as quietly as if nothing had happened.
About twenty Dervishes speedily arrived, and their Mollah or Sheik, a venerable old man, with a long white beard, seated himself before the niche that indicated the direction of Mecca.
After having made four or five rounds, the mollah returned to his seat, and the Dervishes, throwing off their cloaks, appeared in white jackets and long yellow petticoats.
Assembling the warriors in a council ring, Khasi-Mollah said sharply to them, "Ye men of Tcherkei, ye are too much inclined to evil doing.
These were the words which Mahomet-Mollah had been waiting for years to hear spoken; and returning to Jarach he openly preached a crusade in behalf of freedom and the true faith.
Khasi-Mollah as he heard that the Russians were retracing their footsteps without penetrating further into the mountains.
But if ye continue to trust to the enticing words of the flax-haired Christian dogs rather than to my warnings, I will surely fulfil that which Khasi-Mollah long ago promised you.
For Khasi-Mollah was a disciple of one Mahomet-Mollah, who was a cadi in the aoul of Jarach, in the khanate of Kurin, and who was reputed to be the wisest alim or teacher of Mahometan righteousness in the territory of Daghestan.
Among the murids of Mahomet-Mollah the foremost was Khasi-Mahomet, better known as Khasi-Mollah.
Khasi-Mollah was of a short stature, with small eyes, a thin, long beard, and a countenance somewhat marked by smallpox.
I have said that when I am paid three thousand ducats, I will give Lala Mollah freedom, and I will keep my word.
For sure I would sooner you were still Lala Mollah and a slave in Barbary than the Queen of Chiney and ill-mated; and so Lord love the both of you!
The preaching of the Mollah had powerfully contributed to arousing the fanatical spirit of the Sultan's Mohammedan subjects.
The infidel means that he was a mollahor dervish among the followers of Isauri.
Shi Abu Din, chiefmollah of Kazan, receives me in Asiatic fashion; introduces me to two brother mollahs, licensed to travel as merchants; and leads me over the native colleges and schools.
A rule exactly parallel holds in Turkey and in Persia, where a mollah may try to convert a giaour; but the giaour will be beaten and imprisoned should he have the misfortune to convert the mollah.
By the time they came to the bridge the pursuing Circassians were scarcely distant more than three gunshots, and Kasi Mollah was riding well in advance of the rest.
I should mention, however, that Kasi Mollah is preparing a rope in salt-water, with which he intends to beat her.
Kasi Mollah suddenly reined in his flying horse and stopped short, allowing them to escape.
So Kasi Mollah will conduct you into his house with the utmost respect and make you sit down; but you will have victuals and sherbet brought from your carriages, and will constrain him to eat and drink with you.
At this Kasi Mollah began roaring like a wild beast.
The mollah produced a small golden box, from which he took a silver case.
A venerable mollahwas found, who put half a dozen of the party in the way of going up; and they reported the view as worth the labor and fatigue.
The infidel means that he was a mollah or dervish among the followers of Isauri (Jesus Christ).
Each child possesses a small board, on which the mollah writes down the alphabet or whatever happens to be the task; this is washed off as soon as the child has learned his lesson.
We encamped near the hamlet of Saihon, where, though there was no appearance of a mosque, there was not only a mollah but a doctor.
We returned to the great mosque, which we had visited on the evening of our arrival, and listened for some time to the voice of a mollah who was preaching an afternoon sermon to a small and hungry congregation.
Enter to us an old turbaned Mohammedan; status, mollah of doubtful fame.
A mollah of importance informs us that the Gök Jami was built in the time of Nadir Shah (A.
But only the chief mollah has the right to take subscriptions for this purpose; and where is the written authorisation in favour of this mendicant, bearing the seal of the most holy man?
Separate rooms were set aside in which themollah taught Islam, and the papa or padre or vardapet explained the New Testament.
In the northern parts unbroken daylight in summer and darkness in winter last from two to three months each; and through the greater part of the country the sun does not rise at mid-winter or set at midsummer.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mollah" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
