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Definitions of sharia
  1. noun
    the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed
    "sharia is only applicable to Muslims"
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  • halal (Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah
  • mullah omar reclusive Afghanistani politician and leader of the Taliban who imposed a strict interpretation of shariah law on Afghanistan (born in 1960)
  • turkish hizballah an ethnic Kurdish group of Sunni extremists formed in the late 1980s in southeastern Turkey; seeks to replace Turkey's secular regime with an Islamic state and strict shariah law; responsible for bombings and the torture and murder of Turkish and Kurdish journalists and businessmen; receives support from Iran
  • mullah mohammed omar reclusive Afghanistani politician and leader of the Taliban who imposed a strict interpretation of shariah law on Afghanistan (born in 1960)
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