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- [shuh-ree-uh, shah-ree-ah]
- /ʃəˈri ə, ʃɑˈri ɑ/
- /ʃəˈriː.ə/
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- [shuh-ree-uh, shah-ree-ah]
- /ʃəˈri ə, ʃɑˈri ɑ/
Definitions of sharia word
- noun sharia law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas. 1
- noun sharia Islamic law 1
- noun sharia the body of canonical law based on the Koran that lays down certain duties and penalties for Muslims 0
- noun sharia Islamic law as derived from the Koran and the traditions of Islam 0
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Origin of sharia
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80, shariʿa is from the Arabic word sharīʿah
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Parts of speech for Sharia
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sharia popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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