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noun
- 1. an edict issued by an Ottoman or Middle Eastern ruler.
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A firman (Persian: فرمان, romanized: farmān; Turkish: ferman), at the constitutional level, was a royal mandate or decree issued by a sovereign in an Islamic state. During various periods such firmans were collected and applied as traditional bodies of law.
The meaning of FIRMAN is an official decree, order, license, or grant issued by a ruler (as a sultan).
2 meanings: 1. history an edict of an Asian sovereign 2. any authoritative grant of permission.... Click for more definitions.
Firman definition: an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).. See examples of FIRMAN used in a sentence.
Firman is a noun that means an edict of an Oriental sovereign or any authoritative grant of permission. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, and usage from The Free Dictionary.
Jul 3, 2024 · firman (plural firmans) A royal decree issued by a sovereign in certain historical Islamic states, especially by the Sultan of Turkey. Hyponym: hatti-sherif.
Firman is a noun that means a royal decree issued by a sovereign in certain historical Islamic states, especially by the Sultan of Turkey. Learn the origin, word forms, and sentence examples of firman from YourDictionary.
