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How to pronounce sharia in American English

“sharia” pronunciation by American speakers

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“sharia” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Because Ansar al-Sharia means Partisans of Sharia and is used by various

    The Obama White House

  2. They say we follow sharia law.

    State Department

  3. SHARIA LAW PROPOSALS BEFORE SEVERAL STATE LEGISLATURES, ETC.

    Dept of Justice

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