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n. (label en Islam) A legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic lawyer. vb. (context rare transitive English) To make somebody the subject of a fatwa, especially a ban or death sentence.
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Fatwa is a 2006 American dramatic thriller film starring Lauren Holly .
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The intra-religious disputes (Sunnis and Shi'a, for example) he planned to handle through a sweeping fatwa, or religious pronouncement of tolerancethat would look admirable even to his enemies.
In 1993, the supreme religious authority of Saudi Arabia, Sheik Abdel-Aziz Ibn Baaz, issued an edict, or fatwa, declaring that the world is flat.
These decrees, fatwas, were issued according to interpretations of Muslim Law which the Caliph, Mufti or Qazi 0udge) was empowered to give.