Meaning Of The Word Fatwa

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fatwa
countable noun: A fatwa is a religious order issued by a Muslim leader.

fatwa in American English
a religious and legal decree or edict issued by a council of religious leaders
noun: an Islamic religious decree issued by the ʻulama

fatwa in British English
noun: a non-binding judgment on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized religious authority

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