Definition of fatwa in English:

fatwa

noun ˈfatwɑːˈfætwɑ

A ruling on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized authority.
Example sentencesExamples
- Anyone opposed to the GlA fatwas, even other Islamist rebels, was considered a heretic.
- Back then, Sunnis obeyed fatwas by clerics to boycott the vote.
- Its Islamic fundamentalist allies launched a campaign in February against a high court decision outlawing Islamic religious edicts, or fatwas, against women.
- As a former academic lawyer, I've been enjoying reading various fatwas and religious rulings over the last few months.
- The proclamation, which took the form of a fatwa, was endorsed by religious leaders throughout the Sultan's dominions.
- The practice of the Sahaba and the fatwa of all these luminaries is sufficient to establish karahat.
- He wrote a fatwa on this and gave me the original paper, while keeping a photocopy for his records.
- But they should intervene with fatwas or rulings when legislation arises that affects Islamic issues.
- At the same time, 64 Sunni clerics gave a fatwa that for Iraqis to join the military and police is permitted.
- The first of these fatwas deals with the issue of inter-marriage between Shias and Sunnis.
- His fatwas or rulings are for the most part advisory, and tend to address more abstract issues.
- The Association of Muslim Scholars issues fatwas calling Iraqi security forces ‘apostates’ because ‘Iraqis should not be fighting Iraqis under the occupation’.
- In a worst case scenario, Shiite judges could use this paragraph to allow the Grand Ayatollah's fatwas to over-rule secular legislation.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Arabic fatwā, from 'aftā 'decide a point of law'. Compare with mufti¹.

Rhymes

patois

Definition of fatwa in US English:

fatwa

nounˈfætwɑˈfatwä

A ruling on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized authority.
Example sentencesExamples
- The first of these fatwas deals with the issue of inter-marriage between Shias and Sunnis.
- Its Islamic fundamentalist allies launched a campaign in February against a high court decision outlawing Islamic religious edicts, or fatwas, against women.
- In a worst case scenario, Shiite judges could use this paragraph to allow the Grand Ayatollah's fatwas to over-rule secular legislation.
- At the same time, 64 Sunni clerics gave a fatwa that for Iraqis to join the military and police is permitted.
- Back then, Sunnis obeyed fatwas by clerics to boycott the vote.
- Anyone opposed to the GlA fatwas, even other Islamist rebels, was considered a heretic.
- The practice of the Sahaba and the fatwa of all these luminaries is sufficient to establish karahat.
- His fatwas or rulings are for the most part advisory, and tend to address more abstract issues.
- But they should intervene with fatwas or rulings when legislation arises that affects Islamic issues.
- He wrote a fatwa on this and gave me the original paper, while keeping a photocopy for his records.
- The Association of Muslim Scholars issues fatwas calling Iraqi security forces ‘apostates’ because ‘Iraqis should not be fighting Iraqis under the occupation’.
- The proclamation, which took the form of a fatwa, was endorsed by religious leaders throughout the Sultan's dominions.
- As a former academic lawyer, I've been enjoying reading various fatwas and religious rulings over the last few months.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Arabic fatwā, from 'aftā ‘decide a point of law’. Compare with mufti.

单词	fatwa
释义	Definition of fatwa in English: fatwa noun ˈfatwɑːˈfætwɑ A ruling on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized authority. Example sentencesExamples Anyone opposed to the GlA fatwas, even other Islamist rebels, was considered a heretic. Back then, Sunnis obeyed fatwas by clerics to boycott the vote. Its Islamic fundamentalist allies launched a campaign in February against a high court decision outlawing Islamic religious edicts, or fatwas, against women. As a former academic lawyer, I've been enjoying reading various fatwas and religious rulings over the last few months. The proclamation, which took the form of a fatwa, was endorsed by religious leaders throughout the Sultan's dominions. The practice of the Sahaba and the fatwa of all these luminaries is sufficient to establish karahat. He wrote a fatwa on this and gave me the original paper, while keeping a photocopy for his records. But they should intervene with fatwas or rulings when legislation arises that affects Islamic issues. At the same time, 64 Sunni clerics gave a fatwa that for Iraqis to join the military and police is permitted. The first of these fatwas deals with the issue of inter-marriage between Shias and Sunnis. His fatwas or rulings are for the most part advisory, and tend to address more abstract issues. The Association of Muslim Scholars issues fatwas calling Iraqi security forces ‘apostates’ because ‘Iraqis should not be fighting Iraqis under the occupation’. In a worst case scenario, Shiite judges could use this paragraph to allow the Grand Ayatollah's fatwas to over-rule secular legislation. Origin Early 17th century: from Arabic fatwā, from 'aftā 'decide a point of law'. Compare with mufti¹. Rhymes patois Definition of fatwa in US English: fatwa nounˈfætwɑˈfatwä A ruling on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized authority. Example sentencesExamples The first of these fatwas deals with the issue of inter-marriage between Shias and Sunnis. Its Islamic fundamentalist allies launched a campaign in February against a high court decision outlawing Islamic religious edicts, or fatwas, against women. In a worst case scenario, Shiite judges could use this paragraph to allow the Grand Ayatollah's fatwas to over-rule secular legislation. At the same time, 64 Sunni clerics gave a fatwa that for Iraqis to join the military and police is permitted. Back then, Sunnis obeyed fatwas by clerics to boycott the vote. Anyone opposed to the GlA fatwas, even other Islamist rebels, was considered a heretic. The practice of the Sahaba and the fatwa of all these luminaries is sufficient to establish karahat. His fatwas or rulings are for the most part advisory, and tend to address more abstract issues. But they should intervene with fatwas or rulings when legislation arises that affects Islamic issues. He wrote a fatwa on this and gave me the original paper, while keeping a photocopy for his records. The Association of Muslim Scholars issues fatwas calling Iraqi security forces ‘apostates’ because ‘Iraqis should not be fighting Iraqis under the occupation’. The proclamation, which took the form of a fatwa, was endorsed by religious leaders throughout the Sultan's dominions. As a former academic lawyer, I've been enjoying reading various fatwas and religious rulings over the last few months. Origin Early 17th century: from Arabic fatwā, from 'aftā ‘decide a point of law’. Compare with mufti.
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