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Fatwa
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Islam:
A
legal
opinion
,
decree
or
ruling
issued
by a
mufti
or other Islamic lawyer.
Verb
●
To make somebody the
subject
of a
fatwa
, especially a
ban
or
death
sentence.
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Origin
fatwa
English
فتوى
Arabic
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Fatwah
Fetwa
Fetwah
Futwa
Futwah
Related
Hadith
Mufti
Shariah
Decree
Sharia
Jihad
Quran
Rulings
Ruling
Koran
Shaykh
Ulama
Muslim
Responsa
Fiqh
Islamic
Ijtihad
Proclamation
Declaration
Statement
Muslims
Minhag
Islam
Sunnah
Law
Edict
Constitution
Qur'An
Jurists
Decision
Zakat
Statute
Verdict
Memorandum
Shura
Injunction
Caliph
Rule
Qiyas
Prophet
Proscription
Ulema
Holy War
Gag Order
Declaration Of War
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