Definition of mullahs:
(n) :
(Islam) An honorific title for a scholar of theology and sharia law.
(n) :
(Islam) An honorific title for a mosque leader.
(n) :
(Islam) A scholar and teacher of theology and sharia law, and an issuer of fatwas.
(n) :
(India, religious slur, slang, by extension) A Muslim.
(n) :
(India, religious slur, slang) A conservative Muslim leader or cleric, especially one who is hostile against other religions.
(n) :
(dated, Iran, Islam) A low-level cleric who specializes in telling stories of Ashura, rather than teaching or issuing fatwas.