mujtahid

muj·ta·hid

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mooj-tah-hid]
- /mudʒˈtɑ hɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mooj-tah-hid]
- /mudʒˈtɑ hɪd/

Definition of mujtahid word

noun mujtahid a person who has been certified as capable of interpreting religious law. 1

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Origin of mujtahid

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

1805-15; < Arabic: literally, one who exerts himself; see ijtihad

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Parts of speech for Mujtahid

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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mujtahid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mujtahid usage trend in Literature

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