Definitions for "Mufti"
Keywords:  fatwa, expounder, jurist, muslim, islam
An official expounder of Mohammedan law.
Religious jurist who issues judgments and opinions on Islamic law and precedent.
Islamic lawyer
Ordinary civilian dress when worn by persons who serve in a uniformed service, such as the military or police. It originally was used in reference to British naval or military officers, and originated with the British service in India.
civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
Mufti refers to ordinary clothes, especially when worn by one who normally wears, or has long worn, a military or other uniform.
Keywords:  magistrate
Magistrate
One of the chief legal advisers to the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Keywords:  fataawaa, gives, one
one who gives fataawaa.