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Definition of Shariah law
1. Noun. The code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed. "Under Islamic law there is no separation of church and state"
Examples of category: Fatwa, Halal
Generic synonyms: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Hudood, Hudud
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shariah Law
Literary usage of Shariah law
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Pacific Challenge: Development Trends in the 21st Centuryby Michael Waibel, Werner Kreisel by Michael Waibel, Werner Kreisel (2005)
"The shariah-law would be the basis of the legal system of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam,
or NAD, chosen as the new official name of the province. ..."
2. A Gift for Muslim Women by Muḥammad ʻĀshiq Ilāhī (2001)
"... cease to be travellers, and, if less than fifteen days, both will cease to be
travellers in shariah law, even though the wife's intention be different. ..."
3. Wake Up! the Lord Is Returning by Alf Droy (2001)
"I believe that terrorist attacks will increase, in order to threaten the population
into submission in all countries in which shariah law is not imposed, ..."
4. Wake Up the Lord Is Returning by Alf Droy (2002)
"Many Arabs emigrated from their homeland to escape shariah law, whist others are
political or economic refugees. However the only way devotees of sharia law ..."
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