Plural of fatwa
regular plural
The plural of fatwa is fatwas.
Forms of fatwa
| Singular | fatwa /ˈfætwɑː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | fatwas |
| Countable | countable |
Fatwas in a sentence
- The website contains fatwas on points of Islamic law that arise in court cases.
- Akram is a working alim, lecturing in mosques and universities and dispensing fatwas on issues like inheritance and divorce.2007 February 25, Carla Power, “A Secret History”, in New York Times. From the entry alim
Meaning of fatwa
- noun A formal legal decree, opinion, or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic judicial authority.
- noun 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.
- noun A formal decree or ruling, or statement, issued by an authority of a religion other than Islam.
Questions about the plural of fatwa
- What is the plural of fatwa?
- The plural of fatwa is fatwas.
- Is fatwa countable?
- Fatwa is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: fatwa (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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