The ideal mufti was conceived as an individual of scholarly accomplishments and exemplary morals, and muftis were generally approached with the respect and deference corresponding …

mufti, an Islamic legal authority who gives a formal legal opinion (fatwa) in answer to an inquiry by a private individual or judge.

Did you know? In the Islamic tradition, a mufti is a professional jurist who interprets Muslim law.

An officer wears mufti only when he's outside the camp. The other players had him go up to collect the FA Cup in mufti. The others are still in mufti - labourers in soiled overalls, farmers in …

mufti (ˈmʌftɪ) n, pl -tis (Clothing & Fashion) civilian dress, esp as worn by a person who normally wears a military uniform [C19: perhaps from mufti 1]

What is a Mufti? A mufti is an Islamic jurist qualified to issue a nonbinding opinion on a point of Islamic law.

May 11, 2018 · mufti (mŭf´tē), in Islamic law [1], attorney or judicial/religious scholar who writes his opinion (fatwa [2]) on legal subjects for private clients or to assist judges in deciding cases.