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Fatwa

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Noun

1. fatwa

a ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fatwa

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noun
a non-binding judgment on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized religious authority

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Fatwa

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noun
1.  Islam
a religious and legal decree or edict issued by a council of religious leaders
2.  Loosely
a death sentence imposed through, or as through, such a decree

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fatwa

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n.
A legal opinion or ruling issued by an Islamic scholar.

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