sharia
sharia · sharias
A street in Arabic-speaking countriesA street in Arabic-speaking countries.
US/ʃˈɑɹiə/
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Meaning
1 sensesA street in Arabic-speaking countries.
More definitions
- the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed
Examples
13 sentencesHow do you define sharia law?
What does the word "sharia" mean?
He's an expert in sharia law.
Yanni graduated from the sharia department.
Do you want sharia to be implemented in your country?
Origin
Borrowed from Arabic شَارِع (šāriʕ).Borrowed from Arabic شَارِع (šāriʕ).
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Forms
plural: shariasSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed:shariahshariah lawsharia lawIslamic law