What is another word for qadi?
8 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kˈadɪ], [ kˈadɪ], [ k_ˈa_d_ɪ]
Qadi is an Arabic term that refers to a judge or a person who holds judicial authority in an Islamic society. The word qadi is commonly used in Islamic legal systems to refer to a person who has the authority to interpret and apply Islamic law. There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to a qadi such as a mufti, a muhaddith, or a faqih. A mufti is an Islamic scholar who is qualified to issue legal opinions based on Islamic law. A muhaddith is a person who is an authority on the Hadith, the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad. A faqih is a person who is an expert in Islamic jurisprudence.
How to use "Qadi" in context?
The qadi is the highest Islamic judge in Iraq. The qadi's court hears civil and criminal cases, dispensing Islamic law.
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