Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hudud

1 sense of hudud

Sense 1
hudud, hudood -- (Islamic laws stating the limits ordained by Allah and including the deterrent punishments for serious crimes)
       => shariah, shariah law, sharia, sharia law, Islamic law -- (the code of law derived from the Koran and from the teachings and example of Mohammed; "sharia is only applicable to Muslims"; "under Islamic law there is no separation of church and state")