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ALKADARI

Volume 2 · 41 words · 1860 Edition

a sect among the Mahometans who deny any eternal, fixed, divine decrees, and are assertors of free-will. The word is formed from the Arabic alkadara, which signifies "decreed." The Alkadari are a branch of Motazalites, and stand opposed to the Algiabarii.