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[2] [4] Some countries with Muslim minorities use Sharia-based laws to regulate banking, economics, inheritance, marriage and other governmental and personal affairs of their Muslim population. The use of Sharia in non-Muslim countries and on non-Muslims is debated.
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.
Mix of Islamic law and French Civil Codes, Islamic law largely applicable to both criminal, family law, and other forms of personal laws such as disputes. Mauritius: Civil law and sharia personal law for Muslims. Morocco: Based on Islamic law and French and Spanish civil law system. Islamic law is mainly for personal matters and Jews use ...
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]
Sharia by country (6 C, 2 P) A. Arabic words and phrases in Sharia ... Pages in category "Sharia" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total.
Countries and members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation where sharia plays no role in the judicial system. Countries where sharia applies in personal status issues (such as marriage, divorce, inheritance, and child custody).
An Islamic monarchy is a monarchy which adheres to Islam as its state religion and is an Islamic state fully governed by Sharia. Historically came under various forms, such as Mamlakah ("Kingdom"), Caliphate, Sultanate, or Emirate, current Islamic monarchies include: Kingdom of Bahrain; Monarchies of Malaysia; Brunei Darussalam; Hashemite ...
Some Muslim religious leaders have used it as the name for a form of Islamic theocratic government enforcing sharia, or laws compatible with sharia. The term has also been used for a sovereign state taking a compromise position between a purely Islamic caliphate and a secular, nationalist republic.