Crossword clues for qadi
Wiktionary
qadi
n. (context Islam legal English) A civil judge in certain Islamic countries. (from 16th c.)
WordNet
qadi
n. an Islamic judge
Wikipedia
Qadi
A qadi (; also cadi, kadi or qāḍī) is the magistrate or judge of the Shariʿa court, who also exercised extrajudicial functions, such as mediation, guardianship over orphans and minors, and supervision and auditing of public works. The word "qadi" comes from a verb meaning to "judge" or to "decide".
Usage examples of "qadi".
Just before I climbed aboard, I offered Faysal the Qadi as a parting gift, but he refused, saying that if I ever returned to Byzantium again, I would certainly need a good knife.