Quran scholar (4)

I believe the answer is:

imam

(Other definitions for imam that I've seen before include "Man leading prayers in a mosque" , "Moslem prayer leader" , "Muslim religious leader" , "man of prayer" , "Muslim cleric" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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