A Bahá'í Glossary
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S̲h̲arí'at
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Pronunciation: shar-ee-yat shar-ee-yeh (each ar as in Harry)
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Redirected from: S̲h̲arí'a, S̲h̲arí'ah
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Ialamic religious law including parts of the Qur'án as well as other laws. The S̲h̲arí'at was abrogated by the laws revealed by the Báb and Bahá'u'lláh.
[BD 207]
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Muslim canonical law. The Law, the Path and the Truth are Ṣúfí terms concerning the journey of the soul toward God. A saying attributed to Muḥammad is: "The Law is My words, the Path is My works, and the Truth is My inward state." (SV 40).
[BG 46]
 
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A Bahá'í Glossary
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