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mufti

UK/ˈmʌfti/ US/ˈmʊfti/ uncommon uk

noun

1.

a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law

2.

Origin

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مفتی (müfti), from Arabic مُفْتِي (muftī, “fatwa-deliverer”, literally “deliverer of formal opinion”).

Phrases

  • mufti day

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