sharia

Noun

Meaning

the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sharia law Islamic law shariah shariah law islam muslim iranian koran Islamic Islamist canon shari shayla divine law Charla
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Hypernyms

law jurisprudence

Hyponyms

hudood hudud

Phrases with the word

islamic sharia Sharia-based

Anagrams

Arshia Sarahi Sariah Shiara

Examples

I just want people who are qualified, I want them to believe in the Constitution of the United States of America. So yep, I don't have a problem with appointing an openly gay person. Because they're not going to try to put sharia law in our laws. Herman Cain

Sharia ... is, of course, invalid because it's God's Law, and God doesn't exist. Pat Condell

German law takes precedence over sharia. The full face veil should be banned, wherever legally possible. Angela Merkel

If minorities prefer Sharia Law, then we advise them to go to those places where that's the state law... We will not grant them special privileges, or try to change our laws to fit their desires, no matter how loud they yell ‘discrimination. Vladimir Putin

I do stand in opposition to those who want to implement Sharia and essentially attack the Constitution of the United States. William G. Boykin

I cannot understand the logic of those who have been deliberately and mischievously propagating that the Constitution of Pakistan will not be based on Islamic Sharia. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Close letter words and terms

shari Shari River Shari'a sharia law sharia lawyer shariafication