Shafiʽi
noun
Sha·fiʽi
| \ ˈshafēˌē, ˈshäf-\
plural -s
Definition of Shafiʽi
1
: an orthodox school of Muslim jurisprudence predominating in southern Arabia and Indonesia — compare hanafi , hanbali , maliki
2
or Shafiʽite \ -fēˌīt \
[ shafiʽite from al-Shafiʽi + English -ite ]
: a follower of the Shafiʽi school
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