taqlid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Conformity to traditional legal decisions in Shari'a jurisprudence.

Pronunciation

/tækˈliːd/

Word forms

taqlid taqleed taklid

Etymology

From Arabic تَقْلِيد (taqlīd, “imitation”).

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