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maliki

Noun:

A follower or member of the Maliki school of Islamic theology and jurisprudence.

Sample Sentence:

Many Maliki scholars have contributed significantly to the study of Islamic law.

Adjective:

Relating to or characteristic of the Maliki school of Islamic theology and jurisprudence.

Sample Sentence:

The Maliki legal tradition is known for its emphasis on local customs and practices.

Local:

Referring to something specific or exclusive to a particular locality or area.

Sample Sentence:

The local cuisine of this region is known for its rich and spicy flavors.

Verb:

To engage in the act of influencing or organizing others to engage in illegal activities.

Sample Sentence:

The gang leader was arrested for conspiring to maliki the youth in the neighborhood into drug trafficking.