Sadr

Posted on 06/30/2012 by marina

SADR. ,صدر or Sadru ‘s-Sudur
The chief judge. Under Muslim rule, he was especially charged with the appointment of religious grants and the appointment of law officers.

Based on Hughes, Dictionary of Islam

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