qadi
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of qadi
From the Arabic word qādī judge
Vocabulary lists containing qadi
Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Example Sentences
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Barton and Rovers owner Wael al Qadi came onto the pitch pleading with home fans to go back to the stands so the game could finish.
From BBC • May 7, 2022
His mother, Siti Hayun Hj Abdul Qadi, patted him affectionately and said she would ask that her son “become a good boy in the future, a good husband, especially, a good son.”
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2016
Qadi was added to the U.N. blacklist in October 2001 for being a suspected associate of late al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
From Reuters • Oct. 6, 2012
Security Council's al Qaeda sanctions committee decided on Friday to remove Saudi businessman Yasin Abdullah Ezzedine Qadi from the U.N. sanctions list, German U.N.
From Reuters • Oct. 6, 2012
Questions of religious law are decided by the Qadi, other cases are judged by the...wazirs and amirs.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
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