Ayatollah (disambiguation) explained

Ayatollah may refer to:

• Ayatollah, title given to Shi'a mujtahids

More specifically the most notable Ayatollahs, holding the position of Supreme Leader of Iran are:

• Ruhollah Khomeini
• Ali Khamenei

The most senior ayatollahs are described as Grand Ayatollah or Marja'.Details of specific ayatollahs may be found under

• List of maraji
• List of deceased maraji
• List of ayatollahs

Ayatollah may also refer to:

• Ayatollah (record producer), Lamont Dorrell, better known as Ayatollah, hip hop producer
• "Ayatollah", a 1979 parody song by Steve Dahl.
• Chris Jericho, professional wrestler nicknamed Ayatollah of Rock 'n' Rolla
• The Ayatollah (football celebration), a football celebration used by Cardiff City
• Ayatollah Dollar, a MiniCD EP by Muslimgauze
• 'Ayatollah of Alabama', the nickname of judge Roy Moore