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shura - What does it mean?

Definition of 'shura'

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Noun

(en-noun)
  • (Islam) A body that provides counsel to a leader
  • *{{quote-news|year=2007|date=January 5|author=Carlotta Gall|title=Taliban Leader Promises More Afghan War|work=New York Times citation
  • |passage=“The leadership, resistance and shura are all based here in Afghanistan.” }}
  • *{{quote-news|year=2009|date=March 11|author=Carlotta Gall|title=As U.S. Weighs Taliban Negotiations, Afghans Are Already Talking|work=New York Times citation
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