Meanings of impose sharia in English

Pakistan's army command is deeply opposed to Mr Sharif's determination to impose sharia.

Zeman has warned Muslim immigrants will impose sharia law.

Because he does not impose sharia law on Turkey.

The sect is seeking to overthrow the Nigerian state and impose sharia law across the country.

They want to impose sharia law on us.

The provincial government agreed in February to let Islamists impose sharia law in Swat in exchange for peace.

They have an uneasy relationship with Ansar Dine, another Tuareg-led group that swept south but wants to impose sharia.

Militants have killed several hundred people in the past three years in a campaign to impose sharia, Islamic law, on Nigeria.

He has also said that migrants would impose sharia law, stoning women to death for adultery and chopping thieves' hands off.

Prosecutors claim that he led a morality squad called Hesbah, which helped impose sharia law on behalf of the Islamic court of Timbuktu.

Boko Haram, which is loosely based on the Afghan Taliban, killed hundreds last year in a campaign to impose sharia, or Islamic law.

Its partners include Ansar Dine, a group of Tuareg-led rebels seeking to impose sharia, and the Arab-dominated MUJWA, say both local and Western officials.

Ahmed's Western-backed government has been fighting al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militants who still control large swathes of the country and want to impose sharia law.

Ansar Dine had formed a loose alliance with AQIM and MUJAO to impose sharia law in the desert and mountain area the size of Texas.

President Asif Ali Zardari signed a regulation imposing sharia in the area last month.

There they imposed sharia law and threatened to sweep south towards the capital, Bamako.