Riba is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Riba in a sentence
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Riba meaning
interest or usury, which is haram (sinful) according to sharia law.
Using Riba
- The main meaning on this page is: interest or usury, which is haram (sinful) according to sharia law.
- In the example corpus, riba often appears in combinations such as: the riba, architects riba, riba stirling.
Context around Riba
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Riba
- In this selection, "riba" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, architects, tomo, dan, stirling, assured and west stand out and add context to how "riba" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1996 the riba stirling prize and at the riba awards. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "riba" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with riba
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dan Riba (director), Bruce Timm ; Robert Goodman (writers). (8 words)
Presented since 1996, the RIBA Stirling Prize is said to be the highest accolade in UK architecture. (17 words)
Holden received the RIBA London Architectural Medal for his design in 1929, the year the building opened. (17 words)
Vice-provost and chair of the Faculty of Arts, Rachel Moseley, said: “It’s a huge honour for our beautiful new home in the Faculty of Arts building to be recognised at a national level at the RIBA awards. (39 words)
The company wanted a practice with no preconceptions about theatre design, but such was the success of the (it won an RIBA award in 1977) that Levitt and Bernstein gained a second specialism in buildings for the arts. (38 words)
Life insurance policies that earn interest (or guaranteed bonus/NAV) are generally considered to be a form of riba citation ( usury ) and some consider even policies that do not earn interest to be a form of gharar ( speculation ). (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Presented since 1996, the RIBA Stirling Prize is said to be the highest accolade in UK architecture.
The minister, while virtually chairing the second meeting of the Steering Committee on Implementation of Federal Shariat Court’s (FSC) Judgment on Riba, assured the complete support of Finance Ministry to the committee for achieving its objectives.
The University of Warwick’s new Faculty of Arts headquarters was named West Midlands Building of the Year at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) West Midlands regional awards.
Vice-provost and chair of the Faculty of Arts, Rachel Moseley, said: “It’s a huge honour for our beautiful new home in the Faculty of Arts building to be recognised at a national level at the RIBA awards.
Taylor Hare Architects said earlier this year when it was named on the shortlist for RIBA's South East Award along with four other buildings in Kent, said it was a "complex and challenging project".
The Centenary Building was constructed for and in 1996 was the inaugural winner of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Stirling Prize, which names the country's best new building.
The Royal Institute of British Architects () has announced the shortlist for RIBA House of the Year 2024 located across England and Wales.
This restoration went on to win a major design award, the RIBA Stirling Prize for Architecture in 2013.
Holden received the RIBA London Architectural Medal for his design in 1929, the year the building opened.
The president of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has “temporarily” stood down and his abrupt departure referred to the Charity Commission.
Asked whether she was confident that the RIBA had listened, she said: “No, I’m confident that they haven’t listened.
Modi is also expected to dedicate the State Civil Secretariat building to the nation and lay foundation stone of the academic block of Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Science, according to a government statement.
Suited to its surroundings: The RIBA judges praised the build for 'sensitively positioning the crop of buildings on a promontory around established trees, and making use of local materials'.
The company wanted a practice with no preconceptions about theatre design, but such was the success of the (it won an RIBA award in 1977) that Levitt and Bernstein gained a second specialism in buildings for the arts.
Built in 1938 it contains one of the only two remaining interiors in Britain designed by John Alexander (the original perspective drawings are still held by RIBA ).
Dan Riba (director), Bruce Timm ; Robert Goodman (writers).
Georgie (later Wolton) was the only one of the team that had passed her RIBA exams allowing them to set up in practice on their own.
He received Gold Medal awards from The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in 1941 and the American Institute of Architects ( AIA Gold Medal ) in 1949.
Life insurance policies that earn interest (or guaranteed bonus/NAV) are generally considered to be a form of riba citation ( usury ) and some consider even policies that do not earn interest to be a form of gharar ( speculation ).
Prat de la Riba also founded the Escola de l'Administració Local (School of Local Administration), in order to create a body of Catalan civil servants for the regional government.
Common combinations with riba
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: