مولانا (عنوان)

Also known as Mevlana, Mawlānā

Mawlana (; from Persian, ), also spelled as Molana or Maulana, is a title preceding, mostly in South Asia, the name of respected Muslim religious leaders, in particular graduates of religious institutions, e.g. a madrassa or a darul uloom, or scholars who have studied under other Islamic scholars.