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shariatise

shariatise is the alternative spelling of shariatize.

Meaning of shariatize

Verb

shariatize (third-person singular simple present shariatizes, present participle shariatizing, simple past and past participle shariatized)

  1. (ambitransitive, rare) To implement or enforce sharia law.
    • Dr. Fazlur Rahman thus in one stroke disposes of both rational-humanist philosophers and those present-day modernist avant-garde Muslim intellectuals who try to, so to say, de-Shariatize Islam through various innovative moves.1995, Absar Ahmad, Knowledge-morality Nexus: Challenging the Dominant Paradigm, page 27

Forms of shariatise

third-person singular presentshariatises
present participleshariatising
past participleshariatised
pastshariatised

Questions about shariatise

What is shariatise the alternative spelling of?
Shariatise is the alternative spelling of shariatize.

Words near shariatise in the dictionary

  1. Shariaphobia
  2. sharias
  3. shariat
  4. shariatic
  5. shariatisation
  6. shariatise
  7. shariatised
  8. shariatises
  9. shariatising
  10. shariatization
  11. shariatize

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