mezhep

Meaning

  1. sect (an offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs)
  2. madhhab (a school of thought in Islamic jurisprudence)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/mez.hep/
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish مذهب (mezheb), Arabic مَذْهَب (maḏhab).

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