mufti
Example Sentences
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That unease perhaps began with Al-Husseini, the World War II-era grand mufti of Jerusalem and Palestinian Arab nationalist, an enthusiastic Nazi supporter who helped recruit Bosnian Muslims to their side, and whose antisemitism was well-documented.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2023
On Wednesday he met with Tunisia's chief rabbi, chief Christian archbishop and Muslim mufti, saying that receiving clerics sent a "historical message" of coexistence and tolerance.
From Reuters • May 17, 2023
When Italian bombers attacked Haifa and Tel Aviv, the former grand mufti of Jerusalem sent his congratulations to Mussolini.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2021
Her mufti comprises “a lot of knit and some pink slacks that are very comfy”.
From The Guardian • Dec. 30, 2018
As my father debated with the mufti, one of the elders spoke up.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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