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qadi
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noun
  1. (context, Islam, law) A judge in Shari'a law, to whose judgement there is no appeal.
    • 1985: Yasmin Hussain, Sharon Siddique, Ahmad Ibrahim, Readings on Islam in Southeast Asia
    • : ... consequently legal treatises dealing with the subject usually spoke of the appointment to office of a (taqlÄ«d al-qaá¸Ä) rather than ...
qibla
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noun
  1. (Islam) the direction towards which Muslims face while praying, now the Kaaba in Mecca
qiyas
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noun
  1. (Islam) the use of analogy as precedent in Shari'a jurisprudence

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