Arabic vocabulary
أَفْتَى is how you say “issue a fatwa” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
من الَّذِي أفتى بِحَضْرَتِهِ سَرِيعا فِي جَوَابه
Who was the one who quickly gave a ruling in his presence?
أَفْتَى — he gave a ruling. A past-tense (form IV) verb 'issued a legal verdict', subject 'he' inside, weak final root. He gave a fatwa.
From: Abu Bakr: First Champion of Islam →OpenArabic teaches words like أَفْتَى through real bilingual reading with native audio and spaced-repetition practice.
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