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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed;
- Example: "sharia is only applicable to Muslims"
- Example: "under Islamic law there is no separation of church and state"
[syn: shariah, shariah law, sharia, sharia law, Islamic law]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

shariah
    n 1: the code of law derived from the Koran and from the
         teachings and example of Mohammed; "sharia is only
         applicable to Muslims"; "under Islamic law there is no
         separation of church and state" [syn: shariah, shariah
         law, sharia, sharia law, Islamic law]