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Islamic law
Sharia (/ʃəˈriːə/; Arabic: شَرِيعَة, romanized: šarīʿa, lit. 'path [to water]', IPA: [ʃaˈriːʕa]), also transliterated as Sharī'ah, Shari'a, or Shariah
Sharia
Application of such Law
Sharia means Islamic law based on Islamic concepts based from Quran and Hadith. Since the early Islamic states of the eighth and ninth centuries, Sharia
Application of Sharia by country
Application_of_Sharia_by_country
Salafist jihadist group in Libya
Ansar al-Sharia in Libya (ASL, Arabic: أنصار الشريعة بليبيا, lit. 'Supporters of Sharia') was an Al-Qaeda-aligned Salafi Jihadist militia group that advocated
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Libya)
A Sharia court (Arabic: محكمة شرعية, romanized: maḥkama šarʿiyya) is a court which applies and interprets the Sharia. Sharia courts exist in several countries
Sharia_court
Whipping as a punishment
colonial rule in the 19th Century. Unlike typical floggings sentenced by Sharia courts which are public, these punishments take place behind closed doors
Flagellation
Islamic financial compliance group
A Sharia Board (also Sharia Supervisory Board, Advisory Board or Religious Board) certifies Islamic financial products as being Sharia-compliant (i.e.
Sharia_Board
A ban on sharia law is legislation that prohibits the application or implementation of Islamic law (Sharia) in courts in any civil (non-religious) jurisdiction
Ban_on_sharia_law
Sharia has not had a significant legal application or influence throughout Texas’ history, and there are no Sharia courts in the state of Texas. However
Sharia_in_Texas
Islamic law in Nigeria
In Nigeria, Sharia has been instituted as a main body of civil and criminal law in twelve Muslim-majority states since 1999, when then-Zamfara State governor
Sharia_in_Nigeria
Financial activities compliant with Islamic law
إسلامية masrifiyya 'islamia), or Sharia-compliant finance is banking or financing activity that complies with Sharia (Islamic law) and its practical application
Islamic_banking_and_finance
Index of articles associated with the same name
structure. Ansar al-Sharia (Yemen), 2011 – present Ansar al-Sharia (Mali), 2012 – present Ansar al-Sharia (Tunisia), 2011 – 2022 Ansar al-Sharia (Libya), 2012
Ansar_al-Sharia
Sources of Islamic Law
Islamic scriptures did not directly address all the questions pertaining to Sharia that arose in Muslim communities, Islamic jurists developed additional methods
Sources_of_Sharia
seeking the services of British sharia courts, with the UK now dubbed as the 'western capital' for sharia courts. Although sharia is not part of the British
Islam_in_the_United_Kingdom
British Islamic legal organisation
The Islamic Sharia Council (ISC) is a British organisation that provides Islamic legal rulings and advice to Muslims in accordance with its interpretation
Islamic_Sharia_Council
Ansar al-Sharia is the Derna based branch of a larger Libyan group; the branch is headed by Abu Sufian bin Qumu. In 2011 bin Qumu became the leader of
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Derna)
This page lists the rulings and applications of the various topics in Sharia law. In Islam, purification has a spiritual dimension and a physical one.
Topics_in_Sharia_law
province under "Maguindanao". Application of Sharia by country Maulana, Nash (December 31, 2017). "Sharia equality pushed". Manila Standard. Retrieved
Sharia_in_the_Philippines
Congressional caucus opposing sharia law
The Sharia-Free America Caucus is a caucus in the United States House of Representatives that opposes sharia law. Founded in 2025 by U.S. representatives
Sharia-Free_America_Caucus
2015 American film
American Sharia is a 2015 American independent buddy cop action comedy-drama film directed by Omar Regan and starring Omar Regan, Baba Ali and Eric Roberts
American_Sharia
Courts applying Islamic law in Ethiopia
Sharia courts in Ethiopia, ruling on matters according to Islamic law, have existed in some capacity for centuries and have been officially recognized
Sharia_courts_in_Ethiopia
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
Muslims. An Islamic Front sharia court judge in Aleppo, Mohamed Najeeb Bannan, stated: "The legal reference is the Islamic Sharia. The cases are different
Islamic_State
Attack against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya
Members of the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sharia carried out a coordinated attack against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya
2012_Benghazi_attack
Overview of the death penalty in Islam
regulated by sharia, which is derived from the Quran and ahadith.[not specific enough to verify][not specific enough to verify] Capital crimes in sharia are often
Capital_punishment_in_Islam
Insurgency in Sub-Saharan Africa
institution of Sharia at the state level of government. This was followed by controversy as to the would-be legal status of non-Muslims in the Sharia system.
Boko_Haram_insurgency
Tunisian Salafi Jihadist group
Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia (Arabic: أنصار الشريعة في تونس, romanized: Supporters of Sharia in Tunisia) was a Salafi Jihadist group that operated in Tunisia
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Tunisia)
Sharia and securities trading is the impact of conventional financial markets activity for those following the Islamic religion and particularly sharia
Sharia_and_securities_trading
Saudi system of Islamic law courts
Islamic code of Sharia, with its judges and lawyers forming part of the country's religious leadership or ulama. There are also non-Sharia government tribunals
Judiciary_of_Saudi_Arabia
Radical Islamist group that operates in Egypt
al-Mujahediyah Ansar al-Sharia (English: Fighting Salafist Vanguard – Partisans of Islamic Law), better known by the name Ansar al-Sharia (Egypt), was a radical
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Egypt)
appoint a Shariah advisory committee comprising at least three individuals. "Sharia economist one of a new breed". www.theguardian.com. 12 March 2008. "Sheikh
Sharia_advisor
Country in West Asia
elections. The council can nullify a law based on two accounts: being against sharia (Islamic law), or being against the constitution. The Supreme National Security
Iran
Radical Islamist group that operates in Mali
Ansar al-Sharia (Mali) (Partisans of Islamic Law) is a radical Islamist group that operates in the Azawad region of Mali. Following the Azawad insurgency
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Mali)
Politico-religious ideology
institutions or social mobilization movements, emphasizing the implementation of sharia, pan-Islamic political unity, and the creation of Islamic states. In its
Islamism
Country in West Asia
regulations rather than laws because they are subordinate to Sharia. Royal decrees supplement Sharia in areas such as labour, commercial and corporate law.
Saudi_Arabia
questions in accordance with Sharia law as the Islamic legal system primarily based on the Qur’an and Islamic tradition. How Sharia law is interpreted and applied
Islam_in_Greece
of Sharia law, which adopts a fundamentalist and literal interpretation of the Quran. Any contract that is not specifically prohibited under Sharia law
Contract_law_in_Saudi_Arabia
Country in West Asia
a state in war, Israel is the only Western democratic country in which Sharia enjoys such an official status. Sharot, Stephen (2007). "Judaism in Israel:
Israel
Sharia courts were for a long time the primary institutions responsible for applying both the sharia and law emanating from the imperial power in the Ottoman
Sharia courts in the Ottoman Empire
Sharia_courts_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Jewish nationalist movement
Islamic anti-Zionism Islamic democracy Islamic fascism Islamic feminism Sharia law by country In Pakistan In South Asia Islamic pacifism Islamic republic
Zionism
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
founding of the Republic, Turkey adopted a civil law legal system, replacing Sharia-derived Ottoman law. The Civil Code, adopted in 1926, was based on the Swiss
Turkey
The Sharia law in Saudi Arabia is based on Sharia, Islamic law derived from the Quran and the Sunnah (the traditions) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Legal_system_of_Saudi_Arabia
2014 incident in Germany
that "Sharia police" never existed. "We knew that this would raise attention," Lau said, claiming that his goal was to spark a debate about Sharia law in
Wuppertal Sharia Police incident
Wuppertal_Sharia_Police_incident
three-tier set of courts: the Supreme Court of Sharia, the High Court of Sharia, and the First Instance Court of Sharia, each with its own judges and a necessary
Islam_in_Ethiopia
System for interpreting and enforcing the laws
canon law is more similar to civil law in its use of codes; and Islamic sharia law (and fiqh jurisprudence) is based on legal precedent and reasoning by
List of national legal systems
List_of_national_legal_systems
Country in West Asia
and inheritance in religious courts, and is partially based on Islamic sharia law. The special court deals with cases forwarded by the civil one. The
Jordan
Islamist militant group founded in 1992
group's stated objective is to overthrow the Pakistani government and enforce Sharia law in Pakistan. The group took over much of Swat in 2007. It was founded
Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi
Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
time the Qanun (or Kanun), dynastic law, co-existed with religious law or Sharia. The Ottoman Empire was always organised around a system of local jurisprudence
Ottoman_Empire
Country in North Africa
the month of Ramadan. Pork consumption is forbidden in accordance with Sharia, religious laws of Islam. A part of the daily meal is bread. Bread in Morocco
Morocco
Various types of fish are considered halal under sharia, Islamic law. In Sunni Islam, there are two general schools of thought. Most Sunni Muslim schools
List_of_halal_fish
Sharia laws in Sudan
In September 1983, president Gaafar Nimeiry introduced Islamic sharia laws in Sudan, known as September Laws (Arabic: قوانين سبتمبر, romanized: Qawānīn
September_Laws_(Sudan)
Country in Southeast Asia
fusion of English common law and jurisprudence inspired by Islam, including sharia. At the Sultanate of Brunei's peak during the reign of Sultan Bolkiah (1485–1528)
Brunei
2012 book
Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics, and Family Law Arbitration is a 2012 book edited by Jennifer Selby and Anna C. Korteweg in which the authors focus
Debating_Sharia
American politician and military officer (born 1981)
Council on American-Islamic Relations of advocating the implementation of sharia, or Islamic law, in the United States, which Gabbard called antithetical
Tulsi_Gabbard
Palestinian Political and Military group
Abu Sharia, with the beginning of the second intifada. As of 2007, the movement was headed by As'ad Abu Shari'a, after his brother Omar Abu Sharia was
Palestinian Mujahideen Movement
Palestinian_Mujahideen_Movement
American conservative activist (born 1988)
elections, Presler came to prominence as coordinator of the "March Against Sharia" events organized by anti-Muslim advocacy group ACT for America. Presler
Scott_Presler
Country in North Africa
of Cairo. Islamic jurisprudence is the principal source of legislation. Sharia courts and qadis are run and licensed by the Ministry of Justice. The personal
Egypt
American anti-Muslim advocacy group
(also known as anti-Sharia bill) in several state legislatures, accompanying it with "a public outreach blitz about the 'threat' of Sharia to America". Gabriel
ACT_for_America
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
implementation of sharia. The role of sharia has become a contested topic around the world. There are ongoing debates as to whether sharia is compatible with
Islam
of Sharia in Ait Melloul (ⵜⴰⵖⵉⵡⴰⵏⵜ ⵏ ⵛⵛⴰⵔⵉⵄⴰ ⴰⵢⵜ ⵎⵍⵍⵓⵍ) is a faculty affiliated with Ibn Zohr University, specializing in the study of Islamic Sharia sciences
Faculty of Sharia (Ait Melloul)
Faculty_of_Sharia_(Ait_Melloul)
Republic based on Islamic law
name for a form of Islamic theocratic government enforcing sharia, or laws compatible with sharia. The term has also been used for a sovereign state taking
Islamic_republic
Jordanian Islamic militant (1973–2026)
20 June 2026) (alleged) was a Jordanian militant who served as a senior sharia official for the al-Qaeda-affiliated Hurras al-Din. He was previously the
Sami_al-Oraydi
Method of capital punishment
Quran, classical Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) imposed stoning as a hadd (sharia-prescribed) punishment for certain forms of zina (illicit sexual intercourse)
Stoning
Sexual violation as interpreted in Islamic theological jurisprudence
Rape in Islamic law (Sharia) is a violation of moral and divine law. Islam divides claims of sexual violation into 'divine rights' (huquq Allah) and 'interpersonal
Rape_in_Islamic_law
Political party in Egypt
The Coalition for the Defense of Sharia, which is also known as the Get United Coalition, and the Islamic Sharia Application Coalition was an Islamist
Coalition for the Defense of Sharia
Coalition_for_the_Defense_of_Sharia
System of enforceable rules
attempt at codifying elements of Sharia law. Since the mid-1940s, efforts have been made in country after country to bring Sharia law more in line with modern
Law
Country in Southeast Europe
religious schools then followed. In 1887, under the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a Sharia law school began a five-year program. In the 1940s, the University of Sarajevo
Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
Islamist militant organization in Yemen
2011, AQAP created Ansar Al-Sharia (Arabic: جماعة أنصار الشريعة, Jamā‘at Anṣār ash-Sharī‘ah, "Group of the Helpers of the Sharia") as a subsidiary organization
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Al-Qaeda_in_the_Arabian_Peninsula
Yemeni Islamist leader
al-Zinjibari, was an Islamist militant commander who led the Yemeni group Ansar al-Sharia from its emergence in 2011 until his death in 2016. A native of Abyan, Baleedi
Jalal_Baleedi
Country in the Horn of Africa
Islam as the state religion of the Federal Republic of Somalia, and Islamic sharia law as the basic source for national legislation. It also stipulates that
Somalia
Influential Sunni scholar of Islam
Islam, an expert on Sharia and Fiqh combined with Islamic economics. He is a professor of Jurisprudence at the Faculty of Sharia and Islamic Studies of
Ali_al-Qaradaghi
2013–2014 incidents in the United Kingdom
have since identified the Sharia patrols as part of a network of followers of Anjem Choudary. Choudary himself condoned the Sharia patrols. He spoke in public
Muslim patrol incidents in London
Muslim_patrol_incidents_in_London
Religious enforcement agency
Islamic religious police (also known as morality police or sharia police) are official Islamic religious enforcement agencies, often found in Muslim-majority
Islamic_religious_police
Sudanese legal system
sharia laws based on practice in other countries. In September 1983, Nimeiry issued several decrees, known as the September Laws, which made sharia the
Legal_system_of_Sudan
Country in South Asia
seizing power, committed to establishing an Islamic state and enforcing sharia law. He instituted Shariat judicial courts, and court benches, to adjudicate
Pakistan
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
Meloni: 'Dove c'è la Sharia offende le donne'" [Juventus-Milan Super Cup in Saudi Arabia, Giorgia Meloni: 'Where there is Sharia it offends women']. Oggi
Giorgia_Meloni
Mauritanian organization
Ansar Al-Sharia fi Bilad Shinqit (Arabic: أنصار الشريعة في بلاد شنقيط, romanized: anṣār aš-šarīʿah fī bilād Šinqīṭ, lit. 'Partisans of Islamic Law in the
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Mauritania)
Terrorist acts by groups of individuals who profess Islamic motivations or goals
extremist groups come from their interpretations of the Quran, the hadith, and Sharia. These killings include retribution by armed jihad for the perceived injustices
Islamic_terrorism
American basketball player (born 1996)
Sandra was volleyball teammates and roommates with Kobe Bryant's sister, Sharia Bryant. Rick spent nine seasons in the NBA. The family first settled in
Jalen_Brunson
American basketball player (1978–2020)
derived from his father's nickname "Jellybean". He had two older sisters: Sharia and Shaya. He was raised Catholic. He was fluent in English, Italian, and
Kobe_Bryant
Calendar year
killed in a fuel tanker explosion near Suleja, Niger State, Nigeria. Two Sharia judges are assassinated in their rooms at the Supreme Court of Iran in capital
2025
that Islam is not only a religion but a governing system; that historical Sharia, or Islamic law, is one, universal system of law, accessible to humanity
Criticism_of_Islamism
Arabic greeting
As-salamu alaykum (Arabic: ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ, romanized: as-salāmu ʿalaykum, pronounced [as.sa.laː.mu ʕa.laj.kum] ), also written salamun alaykum and
As-salamu_alaykum
Adoption by white supremacists of jihadist methods, narratives and aesthetics
to jihadists calling for sharia law, white supremacists call for "white sharia". Originally a meme born in 2016, white sharia is a concept developed by
White_jihad
Country in North Africa
elected president. In March 2012, Ennahda declared it will not support making sharia the main source of legislation in the new constitution, maintaining the
Tunisia
Non-Muslims living in an Islamic state
literally means "protected person", referring to the state's obligation under sharia to protect the individual's life, property, as well as freedom of religion
Dhimmi
Planned Islamic community-centered residential development project in Texas
Twitter). Abbott specifically stated: "To be clear, Sharia law is not allowed in Texas. Nor are Sharia cities. Nor are 'no go zones' which this project seems
EPIC_City,_Texas
Ideology seeking Christian rule
journalists use 'dominionist' the way some folks on Fox News use the word sharia. Its strangeness scares people. Without history or context, the word creates
Dominion_theology
Country in Central and South Asia
internationally for the harsh enforcement of their interpretation of Islamic sharia law, which resulted in the brutal treatment of many Afghans, especially
Afghanistan
Malaysia began campaigning in the 1990s to have female Sharia judges appointed to the Sharia legal system in the country, and in 2010 two female judges
Women_in_Islam
1964 book by Sayyid Qutb
Muslims have failed to follow, "the laws of God," or Sharia, traditional Islamic law. Following the Sharia is not just important for Muslims, but a defining
Milestones_(book)
American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
years ago and I am overwhelmed by it." In March 2026, Carlson claimed that "Sharia Law has made Islamic societies more advanced than the West", a statement
Tucker_Carlson
British political activist (born 1986)
Rupert Lowe. On 14 August 2017, Kassam published his book No Go Zones: How Sharia Law Is Coming to a Neighborhood Near You with Nigel Farage writing the foreword
Raheem_Kassam
Country in West Asia
community. For instance, the Islamic personal status laws are inspired by the Sharia law. For Muslims, these tribunals deal with questions of marriage, divorce
Lebanon
Category of offense in Islamic law
of three major categories of punishments or sanctions under Islamic law (sharia, the other two or three being hadd, and qisas/diyya). Contrary to the lightness
Tazir
Autonomous province in Sumatra, Indonesia
it is the only Indonesian province to officially integrate Islamic law (Sharia). There are ten indigenous ethnic groups in this region, the largest being
Aceh
Statistics of people leaving Islam by country
technical grounds of being "mentally unfit" (an exemption from execution under sharia law) to stand trial by the Afghan court after intervention by the president
Apostasy_in_Islam_by_country
President of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
supervision of vice president Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri. Some elements of Sharia law were introduced, and the phrase "Allahu Akbar" ("God is great"), in
Saddam_Hussein
Joint operations room of Sunni Islamist and Salafist factions
Ansar al-Sharia (Arabic: أنصار الشريعة, lit. 'Partisans of Islamic Law') was a joint operations room of Sunni Islamist and Salafi jihadist factions that
Ansar_al-Sharia_(Syria)
Militant network based in Saudi Arabia
calling for democracy to be replaced by sharia law and chanted slogans such as 'democracy—hypocrisy', 'Sharia for UK' and 'Secularism go to hell'. In
Al-Muhajiroun_(organization)
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1979 to 1989
the Dar al-Shafa school in Qom. Khomeini's studies included Islamic law (sharia) and jurisprudence (fiqh), but by that time, Khomeini had also acquired
Ruhollah_Khomeini
Proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
is partially based on Sharia law, permitting unilateral divorce, polygamy and putting it among the legally applying the Sharia law. A UCC bill was proposed
Uniform_Civil_Code
SHARIA
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Divine Law; Noble Law
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Princess; Daughter of the King
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Divine Law; Islamic Law
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Divine Law of Allah
SHARIA
SHARIA
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sharp
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Victory to God Rama
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One Person; One and Only
Girl/Female
English
Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.....
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
High; Towering; Lofty; Tall; Feminine of Shahiq
Boy/Male
Indian
Praise
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the world, Homeless, Lord Shiva, Lord of all
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Smiling
Boy/Male
Hindu
Religious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Swindell.
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