sharia

sharia (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of shari'a.
   • 2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East, page 276:

     After all, Usamah had served the sadist Zangi and, if read in full, his account presents a picture of Islamic violence no less shocking to modern sensibilities: the collecting of Christian heads, the crucifying and bisections of their own soldiers and heretics, the severe punishments of Islamic sharia – and the story of how his father, in a rage, lopped off the arm of his page.

   • 2012 April 30, Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, “Al-Qaida's wretched utopia and the battle for hearts and minds”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     Unlike in Somalia, Iraq and Afghanistan, in Yemen they are trying to implement sharia by winning over the hearts and minds of the people.

• Sarahi, Sariah

• shariah
• sharialov

From Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, literally “path, way”).

sharia (singular definite -, plural indefinite sharia)

1. (Islam) shari'a
   • 2015, Jørgen Christensen, Muhammed-tegningerne, demokratiet og sikkerhedspolitikken, BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, page 201:

     ”Sharia er ikke hele islam. Sharia er menneskeskabte fortolkninger af Koranen udformet i løbet af ...

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   • 2012, Aminah Tønnsen, Tror muslimer at jorden er flad?: 100 spørgsmål og svar om islam i det 21. århundrede, Gyldendal A/S, →ISBN:

     Ordet sharia forekommer kun et enkelt sted i Koranen, hvoraf det tilmed tydeligt fremgår, at der  ...

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   • 2002, Torben Bramming, Hvad er et folk?: overvejelser over folkets danske og europæiske identitet, →ISBN:

     Sharia er måden, hvorpå man tolker koranen, så den kan give vejledning og retledning i moderne tider, hvor man ikke umiddelbart kan finde det problem, man står med, omtalt i koranen.

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From Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, literally “path, way”).

sharia f (invariable)

1. (Islam) shari'a

sharia f (uncountable)

1. alternative spelling of xaria

sharia f (plural sharias)

1. sharia

• “sharia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

sharia class IX (plural sharia class X)

1. alternative form of sheria (“law”)

sharia c

1. (Islam) sharia, shari'a

• sharialag (“sharia law”)

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, literally “path, way”), possibly via Spanish sharia or English sharia.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈɾia/ [ʃɐˈɾiː.ɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /sjaˈɾia/ [sjɐˈɾiː.ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: sha‧ri‧a

sharia (Baybayin spelling ᜐ᜔ᜌᜇᜒᜌ) (Islam)

1. shari'a (Islamic religious law)

• “sharia”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018