• Sharia (/ʃəˈriːə/; Arabic: شَرِيعَة, romanized: sharīʿah, IPA: [ʃaˈriːʕa]) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based...
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  • Sharia means Islamic law based on age-old concepts. Since the early Islamic states of the eighth and ninth centuries, Sharia always existed alongside other...
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    In Nigeria, Sharia has been instituted as a main body of civil and criminal law in twelve Muslim-majority states since 1999, when then-Zamfara State governor...
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  • Ansar al-Sharia (Yemen) Ansarul Sharia Pakistan Ansar al-Sharia (Libya) Ansar al-Sharia (Derna, Libya) Ansar al-Sharia (Tunisia) Ansar al-Sharia (Mali)...
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  • Islamic scriptures did not directly address all the questions pertaining to Sharia that arose in Muslim communities, Islamic jurists developed additional methods...
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    Ansar al-Sharia in Libya (ASL, Arabic: أنصار الشريعة بليبيا, lit. 'Supporters of Sharia') was an Al-Qaeda-aligned Salafi Jihadist militia group that advocated...
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  • A Sharia Board (also Sharia Supervisory Board, Advisory Board or Religious Board) certifies Islamic financial products as being Sharia-compliant (i.e....
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    إسلامية masrifiyya 'islamia), or Sharia-compliant finance is banking or financing activity that complies with Sharia (Islamic law) and its practical application...
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  • Mohd Sharia (born 2 February 2000) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. He was born and brought up in Aligarh. He made his debut with Vodka Diaries...
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  • Debating Sharia: Islam, Gender Politics, and Family Law Arbitration is a 2012 book edited by Jennifer Selby and Anna C. Korteweg in which the authors focus...
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    based on Sharia, Islamic law derived from the Quran and the Sunnah (the traditions) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The sources of Sharia also include...
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  • A ban on sharia law is legislation that prohibits the application or implementation of Islamic law (Sharia) in courts in any civil (non-religious) jurisdiction...
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    already covered by existing sharia courts will now be accommodated. Localities in Luzon and Visayas will also now have sharia courts. As stated in the Code...
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  • The Islamic Sharia Council (ISC) is a British organisation that provides legal rulings and advice to Muslims in accordance with its interpretation of Islamic...
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    three set of courts: the Supreme Court of Sharia, the High Court of Sharia and the First Instance Court of Sharia each with its own judges and necessary...
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  • This page lists the rulings and applications of the various topics in Sharia law. In Islam, purification has a spiritual dimension and a physical one....
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    questions in accordance with Sharia law as the Islamic legal system primarily based on the Qur’an and Islamic tradition. How Sharia law is interpreted and applied...
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    aftermath the siege of Lal Masjid. The group's stated objective is to enforce Sharia law in Pakistan. The group took over much of Swat in 2007. It was founded...
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    Jamia Uloom-I-Sharia (جامعہ علوم شرعیہ) is an Islamic educational institute in Sahiwal, Pakistan. Jamia Uloom-I-Sharia Sahiwal was established in 1984...
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  • Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia (Arabic: أنصار الشريعة في تونس, romanized: Supporters of Sharia in Tunisia) is a Salafi Jihadist group that operates in Tunisia...
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    Constitutional Court. This means that there must be no qanuns or Islamic sharia law in Aceh that conflicts with or overrides the Indonesian national law...
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  • Islamic religious police (also sometimes known as morality police or sharia police) are official Islamic vice squad police agencies, often in Muslim-majority...
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  • interpretations of Islam. The issue's subtitle Charia Hebdo references Islamic sharia law. On 31 October 2011, issue No. 1011 of the satirical French newspaper...
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  • (also known as anti-Sharia bill) in several state legislatures, accompanying it with "a public outreach blitz about the 'threat' of Sharia to America". Gabriel...
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    Capital punishment in Islam is traditionally regulated by the Islamic law (sharīʿa), which derived from the Quran, ḥadīth literature, and sunnah (accounts...
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    Law (section Sharia law)
    is, as of the 21st century, still in use in some religious communities. Sharia law based on Islamic principles is used as the primary legal system in several...
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    canon law is more similar to civil law in its use of codes; and Islamic sharia law (and fiqh jurisprudence) is based on legal precedent and reasoning by...
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  • Ansar al-Sharia (Mali) (Partisans of Islamic Law) is a radical Islamist group that operates in the Azawad region of Mali. Following the Azawad insurgency...
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  • American Sharia is a 2015 American buddy cop comedy-drama action film directed by Omar Regan and starring Omar Regan, Baba Ali and Eric Roberts. Written...
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  • Maqasid (redirect from Objectives of sharia)
    (Arabic: مقاصد, lit. 'goals' or 'purposes') or maqāṣid al-sharīʿa (goals or objectives of sharia) is an Islamic legal doctrine. Together with another related...
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