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Shafiʿi
[
shaf
-ee-ee,
shah
-fee-ee ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈʃæf i i, ˈʃɑ fi i /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by al-Shafiʿi.
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Hanafi
,
Hanbali
,
Maliki
.
Origin of Shafiʿi
< Arabic
Shāfiʿī,
derivative of name of founder
al-Shāfiʿī
OTHER WORDS FROM Shafiʿi
Shaf·i·ʿite
,
noun