Sharia

//ʃəˈɹiː.ə//

"Sharia" in a Sentence (12 examples)

According to sharia law, lending money with an interest rate is sinful.

Let's talk about sharia law.

How do you define sharia law?

What's sharia law?

What's sharia?

Do you want sharia to be implemented in your country?

What does the word "sharia" mean?

Is sharia law repressive?

He's an expert in sharia law.

He teaches Islamic sharia law.

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After all, Usamah had served the sadist Zangi and, if read in full, his account presents a picture of Islamic violence no less shocking to modern sensibilities: the collecting of Christian heads, the crucifying and bisections of their own soldiers and heretics, the severe punishments of Islamic sharia – and the story of how his father, in a rage, lopped off the arm of his page.

Unlike in Somalia, Iraq and Afghanistan, in Yemen they are trying to implement sharia by winning over the hearts and minds of the people.

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