sharia law

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English

Noun

sharia law (countable and uncountable, plural sharia laws)

  1. (uncountable, Islam) An Islamic legal system, based upon the Qur'an, hadith, and tafsir and subsequently modified and interpreted by Islamic judges.
  2. (countable, Islam) Any of the laws in this system.

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