On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Muhtasib. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Muhtasib in a sentence
Muhtasib meaning
An official appointed to supervise bazaars and trade in the medieval Islamic countries.
Using Muhtasib
- The main meaning on this page is: An official appointed to supervise bazaars and trade in the medieval Islamic countries.
- In the example corpus, muhtasib often appears in combinations such as: the muhtasib.
Context around Muhtasib
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Muhtasib
- In this selection, "muhtasib" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the muhtasib did not and of the muhtasib with his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "muhtasib" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with muhtasib
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The authority of the muhtasib did not extend into the countryside. (11 words)
The authority of the muhtasib, with his group of assistants, was somewhere between a qadi (judge) and the police, or on other occasions perhaps between a public prosecutor or trade commissioner and the mayor or a high city official. (39 words)
The authority of the muhtasib, with his group of assistants, was somewhere between a qadi (judge) and the police, or on other occasions perhaps between a public prosecutor or trade commissioner and the mayor or a high city official. (39 words)
The authority of the muhtasib did not extend into the countryside. (11 words)
Example sentences (2)
The authority of the muhtasib did not extend into the countryside.
The authority of the muhtasib, with his group of assistants, was somewhere between a qadi (judge) and the police, or on other occasions perhaps between a public prosecutor or trade commissioner and the mayor or a high city official.
Common combinations with muhtasib
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: