cadi

Definitions

Juge musulman qui remplit à la fois les fonctions civiles et religieuses.

Equivalents

Examples

“[…] look⟳ at these Christians closely, and you will abhor them. They are the worshippers of gold, not the followers of Alla. The poorest Mussulman has more hospitality than their Cadi; more charity than their Imans; more honesty than their Viziers.”

“The pretended cadi, directing his discourse to the feigned Ali Cogia, asked him what he had to lay⟳ to the merchant's charge.”

“The cadi is to give⟳ licenses for marriages, and the imam will perform⟳ the marriage ceremony accordingly.”

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