an expert in Muslim law qualified to give authoritative legal opinions.
A Muslim cleric or legal expert. Authorized to render opinions on religious matters.
A Muslim scholar who interprets Islamic law. Only a mufti can issue a fatwa, a formal ruling on a matter of Islamic law.
a person who writes a fatwa
A Jurist. An official who pronounces verdict on an issue from an Islamic point of view. An expounder of Shariah (Islamic law)
An interpreter or expounder of Muslim law.
a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
a learned person and an authority on Islamic law
a Moslem cleric who is a judge of Islamic law, who pronounces upon how a Moslem should conduct every aspect of his life
a Muslim leader who is an interpreter or expounder ofIslamic law ( Sharia ), capable of issuing fataawa ("fatwas")
the"Mufti" of Jerusalem was a religious leader of the Muslims in Palestine during WWII. During the course of his rule over Arab Muslims, he met with Hitler and Himmler and continued an alliance in their plan for a final solution in Palestine. His nephew was Yassar Arafat. (See The Mufti, The Nazis & Jerusalem.
a religious-legal scholar qualified to issue an authoritative legal opinion, or fatwa
someone qualified to give a legal opinion or fatwa.
Muslim Jurist; expounder or doctor of Islamic
A mufti is an Islamic scholar who is an interpreter or expounder of Islamic law (Sharia), capable of issuing fataawa (plural of "fatwa").