fatwa

باللغة العربية: فَتْوَى

1. A formal legal decree, opinion, or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic judicial authority.
2. A decree issued by a mufti or other Islamic judicial authority that a person should be put to death, usually as punishment for committing apostasy or blasphemy.
3. A formal decree or ruling, or statement, issued by an authority of a religion other than Islam.
4. An emphatic decree or opinion, especially one which condemns or criticizes. (figuratively, informal)

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