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noun

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The correct spelling is shariah. Traditional Islamic religious law primarily based on the Quran, but also the hadith and tafsir; it covers the totality of religious, political, social and private life, making n… For example: "The legislation of shari'a law here is very strict."

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The legislation of shari'a law here is very strict.

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noun

  1. 1.Traditional Islamic religious law primarily based on the Quran, but also the hadith and tafsir; it covers the totality of religious, political, social and private life, making no distinction between religion and life – in other words between transgressions of moral rules (sin) and of social rules.

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