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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Islam The code of law based on the Koran.

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  1. n. Islam traditional Islamic religious law; 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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  1. Arabic شريعة way to the water (Wiktionary)
  2. Arabic šarī'a, divinely ordained law, from šara'a, to prescribe or ordain (of God); see śrʿ in Semitic roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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