fqih

plural fqihs · plural fuqaha' · alternative faqih

1. alternativeAlternative form of faqih.

   So my father asked the fqih, who lived in the same street that I lived in, to take me into his Koranic school.

   1998, Alison Baker, Voices of Resistance: Oral Histories of Moroccan Women, SUNY Press, page 84

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   In the early days of the Protectorate, the fqih or clerk-interpreter was often an Algerian who despised the local Arabs as rustics and regarded the Berbers as scarcely human.

   1973, Robin Leonard Bidwell, Morocco Under Colonial Rule, Routledge, page 171