different between fiqh vs fqih

English

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (fiqh, “intelligence, knowledge”)

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /fi?k/
• (US) IPA^(key): /fik/

Noun

fiqh (uncountable)

1. (Islam) Jurisprudence in the Islamic law, shari'a.

Translations

Anagrams

• fqih

English

Alternative forms

• faqih

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic ????? (fq?h).

Noun

fqih (plural fqihs or fuqaha')

1. Alternative form of faqih
   • 1973, Robin Leonard Bidwell, Morocco Under Colonial Rule, Routledge 1973, p. 171:

     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.

   • 1998, Alison Baker, Voices of Resistance: Oral Histories of Moroccan Women, SUNY Press 1998, p. 84:

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

Anagrams

• fiqh

French

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic ????? (fq?h).

Noun

fqih m (plural fqihs)

1. fqih, faqih

Further reading

• “fqih” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).