sharia law
sharia law · sharia laws
A pleonastic but common variant of shari'aA pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.
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2 senses(countable, uncountable)A pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.
(countable)Any of the laws in this system.
More definitions
- the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed
Examples
7 sentencesHow do you define sharia law?
He's an expert in sharia law.
According to sharia law, lending money with an interest rate is sinful.
Is sharia law repressive?
Let's talk about sharia law.
Forms
plural: sharia laws| Singular | sharia law |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed:shariahshariah lawshariaIslamic law
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable