Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed;
- Example: "sharia is only applicable to Muslims"- Example: "under Islamic law there is no separation of church and state"[syn: shariah, shariah law, sharia, sharia law, Islamic law]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Islamic law
n 1: the code of law derived from the Koran and from the
teachings and example of Mohammed; "sharia is only
applicable to Muslims"; "under Islamic law there is no
separation of church and state" [syn: shariah, shariah
law, sharia, sharia law, Islamic law]