Question

A jurist of the Muslim community responsible for expounding the law that the qazi would administer

Answer 1

Answer:

Mufti was a jurist of the Muslim community responsible for expounding the law that the Qazi would administer.

Explanation:

Answer 2

The Qazi is considered a judge and presided in the Criminal court. Therefore the Muslim community is responsible for expounding the law that the ‘Qazi would administer’.  

EXPLANATION:

There was a new system of the judicial system which was made. There were two courts in every district- one was the criminal court and the other was the civil court.  

The Qazi had the responsibility of presiding in the criminal courts and they were considered as the judge. The mufti worked under the ‘supervision of the collectors’.