|
|
Definition of Sheriat
1. n. The sacred law of the Turkish empire.
Definition of Sheriat
1. Noun. (archaic form of shari'a) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sheriat
1. sheria [n -S] - See also: sheria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheriat
Literary usage of Sheriat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society ...: General index to the by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1867)
"THE sheet of the survey of Mesopotamia, which has just been completed, extends
from sheriat-el- ... and myself in sheriat ..."
2. The Fall of Abd-Ul-Hamid by Francis McCullagh (1910)
"The sheriat will be applied and all the commands of the Sacred Book will be executed.
... But to-day we see that the sheriat is far from being carried out. ..."
3. The Comparative Geography of Palestine and the Sinaitic Peninsula by Carl Ritter, William Leonard Gage (1866)
"The sheriat is full of fish, its course is rapid, its shores thickly overgrown
with oleander; its breadth, where it enters the Jordan, ..."
4. The New World of Islam by Lothrop Stoddard (1921)
""sheriat" or canon law, together with a glance over Moslem history for the last
... Take, for example, the sheriat's prohibition on the lending of money at ..."
5. The New World of Islam by Lothrop Stoddard (1921)
"sheriat" or canon law, together with a glance over Moslem history for the last
... Take, for example, the sheriat's prohibition on the lending of money at ..."
Other Resources:
