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What is shariah?

What is shariah? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Alternative form of shari'a
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In addition to the Qur'an, shariah is based on the Hadith, a complementary collection of sayings, and the Sunnah, which are practices of Islam's founder, the Prophet Muhammad.
Moreover, Saudi Arabia and Iran have notoriously carried out even the more grisly penalties of shariah.
This transaction has to be recorded by an adoul, a scribe recognised under shariah.
You will, of course, see on your travels that women are notably absent in the historical development of shariah law.
The opening round has been dominated by baseless charges that Koh would have American courts impose shariah law.
Reports trickling out from those who have been left behind describe a city under Isis's strict interpretation of shariah law in which punishments for transgressions include flogging, amputating of hands and executions.

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