Definitions for Sharia

Sharia sha·ri·ʿa

Spelling: [shuh-ree-uh, shah-ree-ah]
IPA: /ʃəˈri ə, ʃɑˈri ɑ/

Sharia is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 94 anagrams from letters in Sharia (aahirs).

Definitions for Sharia

noun

  1. law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.

Origin of Sharia

First recorded in 1875-80, shariʿa is from the Arabic word sharīʿah

Examples for Sharia

These fanatical groups wish to create fundamentalist enclaves in which some version of sharia law will prevail.

Earlier this week she pleaded with ISIS to uphold the verdict of a makeshift sharia court, which ruled that he was not a spy.

Again and again, journalists and TV reporters have gone undercover to show the shocking misogyny of sharia courts.

Advocates claimed that it helped to preserve virtue and to affirm the application of sharia law.

And the willingness to dump on British women in the name of sharia law is a rot that runs up and down the length of society.

The militants first escorted the buses to a sharia court, where their hard-line version of Islamic law reigns supreme.

The government is now vowing to draft the new constitution as a sharia one, according to its own strict interpretation.

To Western eyes and ears, sharia law seems devoid of respect for differences of opinion or complex moral thinking.

Next, Labour established, in law, binding sharia tribunals that Muslims could attend instead of normal British courts.

She was in an arabeeyeh, and passed me quickly along the sharia en-Nahhasin.

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