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shura

shu ra |ˈSHo͝orə ˈʃʊrə | ▶noun Islam the principle of consultation, in particular as applied to government. • a consultative council. ORIGIN from Arabic šūrā ‘consultation. ’

 

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shura

shura |ˈʃʊərə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Islam the principle of consultation, in particular as applied to government. • [ count noun ] a consultative council. ORIGIN from Arabic šūrā ‘consultation ’.