شریعت

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Azerbaijani

Noun

شریعت

  1. Arabic spelling of şəriət

Chagatai

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa).

Noun

شریعت (transliteration needed)

  1. shari'a

Descendants

  • Uyghur: شەرىئەت (sheri'et)
  • Uzbek: shariat

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa, “shari'a, law”).

Noun

شریعت • (şeriʼat) (definite accusative شریعتی (şeriʼatı), plural شرائغ (şeraiʼ))

  1. (Islam) shari'a, the traditional Islamic religious law primarily based on the Quran, but also the hadith and tafsir

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? šarī'at
Dari reading? šarī'at
Iranian reading? šari'at
Tajik reading? šariʾat

Noun

Dari شریعت
Iranian Persian
Tajik шариат

شَریعَت • (šari'at) (plural شرائع (šarâ'e'))

  1. (Islam) shari'a, religious law

Derived terms

Descendants

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Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu شَرِیعَت (śarī'at), from Classical Persian شَرِیعَت (šarī'at), from Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa).

Noun

شَرِیعَت • (śarīʻat) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਸ਼ਰੀਅਤ)

  1. shari'a

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “شرِیعَت”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَرِیعَت (šarī'at), from Arabic شَرِيعَة (šarīʕa). First attested in c. 1421 as Middle Hindi شَرِیعَت (śry't).

Pronunciation

Noun

شَرِیعَت • (śarī'at) f (formal plural شرائع, Hindi spelling शरियत)

  1. (Islam) shari'a
  2. (religion) divine law
  3. justice; law; ordinance
  4. threshold

Usage notes

While the term is usually associated with the Islamic law, known as the shari'a, it can be used to refer to any other divine laws.

Declension

    Declension of شریعت
singular plural
direct شریعت (śarīʻat) شریعتیں (śarīʻatẽ)
oblique شریعت (śarīʻat) شریعتوں (śarīʻatõ)
vocative شریعت (śarīʻat) شریعتو (śarīʻato)

Descendants

Further reading

  • “شریعت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “شریعت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “شريعت”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “شريعت”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 727
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “شرع”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 816
  • John Shakespear (1834) “شریعت”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
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