mufti
Example Sentences
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In a move widely seen as conciliatory, he made a historic trip to predominantly Muslim Turkey later that year and prayed in Istanbul's Blue Mosque with the city's grand mufti.
From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2022
When Italian bombers attacked Haifa and Tel Aviv, the former grand mufti of Jerusalem sent his congratulations to Mussolini.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2021
They talked to the camera, in mufti, in their homes.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2020
The daily An-Nahar said the assailants in Tripoli were angered because the Sunni mufti, al-Shaar, had called the powerful Shiite parliament speaker and head of Amal, Nabih Berri, to apologize for the video.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2019
My father shooed me into the other room as this mufti and the elders crowded into our little house, but I heard every word.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
