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mufti

[ UK /mˈʌfti/ ]
NOUN
  1. civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
  2. a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law

How To Use mufti In A Sentence

  • Here the mufti, or jurisconsult, appears to play a role remarkably similar to that of the roman jurist or contemporary European law professor (in providing Gutachten or opinions to courts).
  • The government appoints the mufti who serves as the country's highest Islamic authority.
  • Moreover, a fatwa issued by one or more muftis is considered to be binding on his/her co-religionists and not on others.
  • Ms. NERMEEN AL-MUFTI (Spokeswoman, Iraqi Turkmen Front): The first thing is Turkmen and Arabs, not only in Kirkuk - in Kirkuk, Diyala, Salahudeen, Mosul and Anbar - they are going to boycott it. In Iraq, Counting Heads Is A Political Headache
  • The Muslim community is governed by the Supreme Muslim Council under the Chief Mufti (religious judge), with a hierarchy of regional muftis, imams, and religious teachers.
  • The muftis wanted the government to cut airing of Bollywood movies to only once a week, way down from at least a movie a day on at least one of the country's four television channels.
  • I do not have robes and I do not have the wherewithal to obtain them and I seek permission of the Court to appear before you in mufti and civvies.
  • The mufti, Egypt's chief Muslim jurisconsult, serves at the pleasure of the Egyptian government.
  • Most Sunni Uzbeks are led by a state-appointed mufti.
  • I can remember when my father was a uniformed policemen, but more typically I recall him in mufti when he'd been promoted to detective. He was detective inspector in the end, but I was long gone by then.
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