Mulla __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text MULLA. A Persian form used for the Arabic Maulawi, "a learned man, a scholar." In the Ghiyasu 'l-Lughah. it is said that a learned man is called a Mulla because he is 'filled" with knowledge; from mala', "to fill." Based on <a href=“https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes “>Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail
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