Sharia
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| - | + | '''Sharia, Islamic sharia''' or '''Islamic law''' is the [[traditional]] [[Islamic]] [[religious law]]; it covers the [[totality]] of religious, [[political]], [[social]] and [[private]] [[life]] making no [[distinction]] between religion and life, in other words between transgressions of moral rules ([[sin]]) and of social rules. | |
| - | # [[traditional]] [[Islamic]] [[religious]] [[law]]; it covers the [[totality]] of religious, [[political]], [[social]] and [[private]] [[life]] making no [[distinction]] between religion and life, in other words between transgressions of moral rules ([[sin]]) and of social rules. | + | |
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Religious law]] | ||
| * [[Ban on Sharia law]] | * [[Ban on Sharia law]] | ||
| * [[Caliphate]] | * [[Caliphate]] | ||
| - | * [[Dīn]] | + | * [[Divine law]] |
| * [[Glossary of Islam]] | * [[Glossary of Islam]] | ||
| * [[Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists]] | * [[Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists]] | ||
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Sharia, Islamic sharia or Islamic law is the traditional Islamic religious law; it covers the totality of religious, political, social and private life making no distinction between religion and life, in other words between transgressions of moral rules (sin) and of social rules.
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See also
- Religious law
- Ban on Sharia law
- Caliphate
- Divine law
- Glossary of Islam
- Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists
- Halakha – Jewish law
- Islam and the arts
- Islamic Sharia Council – a United Kingdom court with no legal authority
- Islamic theology
- Ma'ruf
- Mizan – a comprehensive treatise on the contents of Islam written by Javed Ahmad Ghamidi
- Theonomy
- Specific issues
- Diyya – compensation for crimes
- Islamic inheritance jurisprudence
- Qisas – retaliatory crimes
- Tazir – less-severe crimes (thus, "crimes against individuals", not God)
- Schools of jurisprudence
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