(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 .
(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. 2005