Shariah,
- a variation of Sharia.
Example Sentences
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Shariah equity ETFs have returned roughly 18% and 17% a year since launching in 2019, both ahead of the S&P 500 over those same periods.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Henceforth, Iranian clerics wouldn’t merely press for a state and society governed by Shariah.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Taliban spokesmen were not immediately available to comment on the report Tuesday, but in the past Taliban officials have cited Shariah, or Islamic, law to support their policies regarding women and girls.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2023
Religious scholars and strict interpretations of Shariah law replaced judges and state penal codes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
Fadhli at Shariah, Wadi Reban, with Curious Sandal When we left Naab we turned into the Wadi Reban to Shariah—three hours and ten minutes, seven geographical miles, four north-east and three north—and ascended 350 feet.
From Southern Arabia by Bent, Theodore
