51.   Joined by Muslim clerics and a church delegation from America, the procession gave rare succour to a town that will celebrate Christmas under siege.

52.   Many of the relatives complained that the suspects had been dressed up to appear meek, almost like Muslim clerics.

53.   More than two years later, Khatami is embroiled in a bitter struggle with hard-line Muslim clerics who oppose his plans for a more democratic form of Islamic rule.

54.   Muslim clerics and moderate Muslims worldwide need to speak out against this aberrant interpretation of Islam by the terrorists who defile their religion.

55.   Muslim clerics have delivered prayers at Congress and the national political conventions.

56.   Most Taliban leaders have worked hard to keep all authority in the hands of a nucleus of Muslim clerics based in Kandahar.

57.   Ms. Rogers testified as a defense witness for Abdel-Rahman, a militant Muslim cleric from Egypt who is on trial in U.S. District Court in Manhattan.

58.   News accounts have suggested that he was abducted by a group that lured him with a promise of an interview with a Muslim cleric.

59.   Now he is a Muslim cleric called Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, and he goes on trial for his life on Monday.

60.   One week ago, Pakistan instituted daylight time for the first time, a notion that seemed to charm Shamrad Shirazi, a Muslim cleric.