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Shaf⋅i⋅ʿi
/
ˈʃæf
i
i
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ˈʃɑ
fi
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-fee-ee
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–noun
one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by al-Shafiʿi.
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Hanafi
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Hanbali
,
Maliki
.
Origin:
< Ar
Shāfiʿī,
der. of name of founder
al-Shāfiʿī
Related forms:
Shaf⋅i⋅ʿite,
noun
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Shafi''i
member of one of the four principal schools of Sunni Muslims, 1704, from Arabic, from
ash-Shafi'i
, cognomen of founder Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Idris (767-819).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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