Where does “Sharia” come from?
Sharia comes from Arabic شَرِيعَة, a noun referring to Islamic religious law derived from the Quran and Hadith.
Sharia (English): Alternative form of shari'a
Definitions
- Alternative form of shari'a
Ancestry of “Sharia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شارع | street |