English-Spanish translations for fatwa

• fatua
• fetua
• fatwa
  Punto 7: la «fatwa» en contra del Salman Rushdie. Point 7: the fatwa against Salman Rushdie.
  Con motivo del aniversario de la «fatwa», el Consejo Europeo ha pronunciado unas claras palabras contra Salman Rushdie. The European Council stated its position clearly on the anniversary of the fatwa against Salman Rushdie.
  La Comisión comparte las graves inquietudes del Parlamento Europeo por lo que respecta a la adopción y al mantenimiento de la «fatwa» contra Salman Rushdie. The Commission shares the profound concern of the European Parliament over the adoption and continuation of the fatwa against Salman Rushdie.

Definition of fatwa

• A legal opinion, decree or ruling issued by a mufti or other Islamic lawyer
• To make somebody the subject of a fatwa, especially a ban or death sentence

Examples

• I think the fatwas on that website are totally unreliable

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