SHARIA


Meaning of SHARIA in English

(also sha·riah ) / ʃəˈriːə; NAmE / noun

[ U ] the system of religious laws that Muslims follow

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WORD ORIGIN

from Arabic šarī'a ; the variant shariat from Urdu and Persian .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.