mufti
Example Sentences
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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
By then he had served as a mufti for thirteen years.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2022
Six years into the war, Mr. Putin turned the chief mufti of Chechnya to betray the rebel cause.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2022
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
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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