Meaning of maulana | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A religious scholar, especially in Central and South Asia.
2. A Muslim person in general, especially an extreme conservative.
   India, Internet, slur

Examples

“At the end of his long and cantankerous life the maulana had gone against all his high principles. He had gone to a Boston hospital to look for health; he had at the very end entrusted himself to the skill and science of the civilization he had tried to shield his followers from.”

CEFR level