Possible Clues:

• Word within "I'm a Muslim leader"
• Islamic figure
• One consulted about pillars
• Some proclaim a magnificent influence in the mosque
• Certain congregation leader
• Prayerful sort of nice friend upset going to Mass
• Egyptian spiritual teacher, perhaps
• Some acclaim a Muslim leader
• Setter's embracing Mum -- he's good at supplication!
• Interfaith forum speaker, perhaps