sharia law

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sharia shariah Islamic law shariah law Shari'a mohammedan law islamic sharia islamic legal islamic shariah muslim law syariah law muslim law act

Hypernyms

law jurisprudence

Hyponyms

hudood hudud

Examples

sharia is only applicable to Muslims Source: Internet

under Islamic law there is no separation of church and state Source: Internet

According to him, no Christian was subjected to Sharia law without the written approval of the Zamfara State Christian Association of Nigeria. Source: Internet

"Because of the laws that they do have, Sharia law, and I figured the demons liked it, they wanted it," he said. Source: Internet

The matter was heard on Feb. 3 when two judges caused controversy by observing that the marriage between Huma and her alleged abductor, Abdul Jabbar, would be considered valid under Islamic Sharia law if she had already had her first menstrual cycle. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Shari River Shari'a sharia sharia lawyer shariafication shariafy