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Islamic judge

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Usage examples (14)
  • He asked for a private audience and the qadi granted it.
  • A few Arabian soldiers, rousted out-after Zabdas gained himself ill will by waking the qadi, I gather.
  • The qadi decides when enough evidence has been heard and at that point announces a decision in open court.
  • Every party to a case, “sitting and facing the qadi the judge, conversationally presents its evidence which the qadi hears and weighs.”
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