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• n  a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
• n  civilian dress worn by a person who is entitled to wear a military uniform

• However, in rural communities, a well-respected mufti's fatwa on issues ranging from marriage to health to women's rights can carry considerable influence.
• The mufti knows that if the Saudis don't get out of the suicide bombing business, it will come back to bite them.
• This follows assassinations during the past 30 years, leaders of thought, editors, politicians, clergymen, the grand mufti, the Druze mufti.

News & Articles

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• Nile Dam politics: Egypt, Ethiopian officials meet
  ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The foreign ministers of Egypt and Ethiopia are meeting in Addis Ababa in an effort to defuse tensions over a huge dam Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile River. Dina Mufti, a spokesman for the Ethiopia's foreign ministry, says Ethiopia wants Egypt to understand that the dam is not going to harm Egypt "in any way." The two ministers had a news conference scheduled for ...
  June 17, 2013 - Boston Herald

Quotes

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• Amy Winehouse in AHN
  The imams board, which was formed as a result of a reference group recommendation, has now taken over the decisions about the position of mufti. That imams board has a large number of imams from all over Australia making a decision about this... Keysar Trad http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keysar_Trad&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEnSawZoiuaF5mdfwSbfmfx0svtFg Melbourne Herald Sun http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,21522068-5005961,00.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNER1O50ZPSV5vpxqN1mz6gyDlxBkw Apr 7, 2007 65801 87337 mug Amy told them: Let me tell you something. First of all, if you're booing you're a mug for buying a ticket. Second to all the people booing - just wait 'til my husband gets out."