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[ faht-wah ] / ˈfɑt wɑ /
nounan Islamic religious decree issued by the ʿulama. Origin of fatwaFirst recorded in 1985–90, fatwa is from the Arabic word fatwā Words nearby fatwafatty oil, fatty tumor, fatuitous, fatuity, fatuous, fatwa, fat-witted, fatwood, faubourg, faucal, faucaria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fatwaSuch communications are allowed only in cases of necessity, the fatwa says. Egypt’s Fatwa Against Tinder: Clerics Ban Online Chatting|Nina Strochlic|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Unfortunately, Grand Mufti Abdulaziz al-Sheikh and his colleagues who issued the fatwa against The 99 fit that description. Saudi Arabia’s Comic Book Fatwa|Christopher Dickey|March 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST His corpse, which was subsequently dumped in the Bosphorus, had a fatwa pinned to it. Poet and Rake, Lord Byron Was Also an Interventionist With Brains and Savvy|Michael Weiss|February 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Some have even suggested a fatwa should be placed on him while others have threatened they would be “glad to cut your neck off”. British Candidate Receives Death Threats for Tweeting Prophet Mohammed Cartoon|The Telegraph|January 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
According to the Iranian government, the failure of the fatwa against Salman Rushdie. Salman Rushdie’s New Nightmare: Bounty Upped Amid Mideast Protests|Omid Memarian|September 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST The fatwa of a Muhammadan law officer should be dispensed with in such cases. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official|William Sleeman
British Dictionary definitions for fatwa
nouna non-binding judgment on a point of Islamic law given by a recognized religious authority Word Origin for fatwaArabic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |