/ Dictionary / Index S Shafiʿi: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Shaf•i•عi Pronunciation: (shaf'ē-ē, shä'fē-ē), [key] — n. one of the four schools of Islamic law, founded by al-Shafi&ain;i. Cf. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. shady shaft Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language