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mufti
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muf·ti 1  (mft, mf-)
n. pl. muf·tis
A Muslim scholar who interprets the shari'a.

[Arabic muft, one who gives legal opinions, active participle of 'aft, to decide by legal opinion; see ptw in Semitic roots.]

mufti
Noun
civilian clothes worn by a person who normally wears a military uniform [from Mufti, Muslim religious leader]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.muftimufti - a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
grand mufti - the chief mufti of a district
jurist, legal expert - a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
2.mufti - civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform
civilian clothing, civilian dress, civilian garb, plain clothes - ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
Translations

mufti [ˈmʌftɪ] n in mufti → (vestido) de paisano
mufti [ˈmʌftɪ] n in mufti → en civil
mufti [ˈmʌftɪ] n in mufti → in Zivil
mufti [ˈmʌftɪ] n in mufti → in borghese


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