"sharia law" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sharia laws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sharia law (countable and uncountable, plural sharia laws)
  1. A pleonastic but common variant of shari'a. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: shari'a
    Sense id: en-sharia_law-en-noun-wC88PFes Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 59 41
  2. (countable, Islam) Any of the laws in this system. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Islam, Islamism
    Sense id: en-sharia_law-en-noun-bAVv09EY Disambiguation of Islamism: 32 68 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion

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