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grand mufti

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Noun1.grand mufti - the chief mufti of a district
mufti - a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law


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Thus he visited the Mausoleum of Ataturk, who founded Turkey as a secular state in 1924; attended a ceremony with Turkish president Ahmet Sezer; exchanged views with the state president of religious affairs Ali Bardokoglu and the Grand Mufti of Turkey; and visited Istanbul's Blue Mosque.
Egypt's grand mufti, Ali Gomaa, instructed Muslims to expect their religion to be attacked but to respond peacefully and with "wisdom and exhortation.
He also lobbied incessantly and improperly, but successfully, for the promotion of Muhammed Hajj Amin al-Husayni (subsequently Hitler's greatest ally in the Middle East) to the post of Grand Mufti.
 
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