faqih
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An expert in Islamic law.
Example Sentences
- "Ayatollah Muntazeri, in contrast to Ayatollah Khomeini, states that the argument that the faqih or fuqaha (plural of faqih) are responsible for the establishment and running of the government at the time of occulation does not have a strong base in Islamic sources and cannot withstand a vigorous examination.⁶⁰"