"Sharia patrol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Sharia patrols [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sharia patrol (plural Sharia patrols)
  1. (Islam) An unsanctioned and unauthorized group of people who enforce Islamic law, by patrolling the streets and requiring Islamic behavior from its residents. Categories (topical): Islam Related terms: moral police, religious police
    Sense id: en-Sharia_patrol-en-noun-QQCnSsKH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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