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  2. Application of Sharia by country - Wikipedia

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    [95] [126] According to the United Nations, Kuwait's legal system is a combination of British common law, French civil law, Egyptian civil law and Sharia. [127] The Sharia-based personal status law for Sunnis is based on the Maliki fiqh and for Shiites, their own school of Islam regulates personal status.

  3. List of national legal systems - Wikipedia

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    Based on English common law, personal law based on sharia law applies to Muslims. Brunei: The Gambia: Malaysia: Based on English common law, personal law based on sharia law applies to Muslims. Nigeria: Common law is used at the federal level and in most states, Sharia is applied in some northern states. Pakistan

  4. Liberal and progressive Islam in North America - Wikipedia

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    MPV's consultative status enable its advocacy to go global by challenging human rights abuses in the name of Sharia law of Muslim-majority countries at the United Nations and at the Human Rights Council on issues of women's rights, LGBT rights, Freedom of Expression and Freedom of and from Religion and Belief. [17]

  5. Taliban marks three years of rule and sharia law in Afghanistan

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    The Taliban's supreme spiritual leader said the group had transformed Afghanistan into an Islamic sharia-based country, as the former insurgents marked three years of rule with a huge military ...

  6. Category:Sharia by country - Wikipedia

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    Sharia by country, a religious law forming part of the Islamic tradition. Subcategories. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. I.

  7. Malaysia's top court strikes out some Islamic laws in ... - AOL

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    Nik Ahmad Kamal Nik Mahmod, a law professor at Malaysia-based Taylor's University, said Friday's decision could have a "domino effect" with sharia laws in other states likely to see similar ...

  8. Can Syria’s Islamist rebels govern the country? Their rule in ...

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    A Sharia law-based morality unit was disbanded but women were encouraged to cover their hair. “It was a successful project in practice because there was also some buy in from the population.

  9. Sharia - Wikipedia

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    Sharia also plays a role beyond religious rituals and personal ethics in some countries with Muslim minorities. For example, in Israel Sharia-based family laws are administered for the Muslim population by the Ministry of Justice through the Sharia Courts. [275]