shari'a
/ʃəˈɹiːə/ · noun
Meaning
- A body of religious law forming a part of the Islamic tradition based on the scriptures of Islam, particularly the Qur'an and hadith.
- Alternative letter-case form of shari'a
Etymology / origin
From Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, literally “path, way”).
- ش ر ع(ar)→
- شَرِيعَة(ar)→
- shari'a (English)
- Relations: bor, root
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