Sharia
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The body of Islamic law derived from the Quran and the traditions of the Prophet Muhammad, governing religious, civil, and personal conduct.
“The community's daily rituals and legal disputes were resolved according to principles drawn from sharia.”
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sha·ri·a
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Ends in IA, an uncommon pattern, SH start and ARI in the middle are worth confirming early
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Worth 9 points, the final A limits hook options but SHARIA plays efficiently on open boards
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