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shura

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Noun — A council that offers advice or guidance to a ruler or leader.

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Etymology

From Arabic shūrā, "consultation."

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What does “shura” mean?

The word “shura” means a council that offers advice or guidance to a ruler or leader. In plain terms, an advisory council, especially in Islamic or Middle Eastern governance.

How do you use “shura” in a sentence?

Here is “shura” used in a sentence: “The king consulted the shura before making his decision.”

What part of speech is “shura”?

“Shura” is a noun.

Where does the word “shura” come from?

The word “shura” comes from Arabic. From Arabic shūrā, "consultation.".

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