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sharia law

sharia law noun: a pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.

Noun

sharia law (countable and uncountable, plural sharia laws)

  1. A pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.
    Synonyms:
    shari'a
  2. (countable) Any of the laws in this system.

Synonyms of sharia law

Forms of sharia law

pluralsharia laws

Questions about sharia law

What does sharia law mean?
Sharia law means a pleonastic but common variant of shari'a.
What part of speech is sharia law?
Sharia law is a noun.
What is the plural of sharia law?
The plural of sharia law is sharia laws.

Words near sharia law in the dictionary

  1. Sharhorod
  2. shari
  3. shari'a
  4. shari'atisation
  5. sharia
  6. sharia law
  7. sharia laws
  8. sharia lawyer
  9. sharia lawyers
  10. Sharia patrol
  11. Sharia patrols

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