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What is the Islamic way of life?
Quran
Do fewer than a dozen countries follow Islamic law in some way?
No, the premise is incorrect. More than a dozen Muslim countries follow Islamic law in some way.
How does the sharia influence Muslims?
Sharia (the code of Islamic law) influences Muslims in much the same way that halacha (the code of Jewish law) influences Jews or canon law (the law code of the Catholic Church) influences Catholics. Each of these law codes has, at various times and places, served as a working code of law guiding civil society or large parts of that society. Each of them is still considered to be binding on members of the respective religious communities by members of that community.
Is cycling prohibited under Islamic law?
No , it is not . Islam does not prohibit cycling ( as a Sport , I suppose ). We should note that women have to adhere to Islamic way of dress that ( the way ) may not be practical with cycling.
Is Shariah Islamic law?
Yes, Shariah is Islamic law derived from Quran and Sunnah (prophet Muhammad sayings and practice).It is true that the Sharia law is the Islamic law but it is not to be applied by Muslims just to to lead them to Heaven. The Sharia law is classified under the following chapters:Ritual worships (praying, fasting, pilgrimage, alms giving, .....)Relarionships ( contrating rules, selling and purchasing, loans, ... etc)Personal laws (marriage, divorce, inheritance, children, ...)Crimes rules (furnication, killing, kidnaping, robbery, accusing innocent women, false witnessing, ...)So, the Sharia law organizes human life in a way to be loyal to the Creator and fair in relations with his/her family, community, and mankind.
Why is Islamic law important than Muslims?
Islamic Law is the backbone of the religion of Islam. Islam is much more than a simple code of worship. In fact, Islam gives more importane to the social life than to the spirtual life. In this manner, Islamic law becomes even more important. In the traditional Islamic setting, there is no place for new legislation and so the Islamic law is responsible for keeping the whole of society right and for ensuring a comfortable experience for all the members of the society.
What is the name of the Islamic Holy Law?
The name of the Islamic Holy Law is called Shari'ah. It is the law that we, Muslims, rely on. Also, the Holy Quran and Hadith as well. The Shari'ah tells us between haraam and halal. It also tells us about the good and evils of this world. Good luck!
If Islamic law is contrary to civil law which law do the Muslims follow?
In most cases, Muslims can find a way to follow both. Please give a specific example for a more specific answer.
Who are mullahs?
A Mullah is an Islamic clergyman. The name when used properly is a way of showing respect. It can also be used in a derogatory manner as a way of calling someone fanatical.
What was the law code of judaism?
Halacha (הלכה) which means "the way"
Are the world's two great systems of law the English common law and the Napoleonic Code?
The Napoleonic code was an effort to put together texts of law redacted in the clearest way possible in order to make it accessible to all citizen. The main difference with English Common Law is that in civil law jurisdictions judicial precedent is given relatively less weight, and scholarly literature is given relatively more. The Napoleonic code expressly forbade French judges from pronouncing the law. This the legal tradition that prevails in, or is combined with common law in, almost all non-Islamic, non-common law countries.
What effect did Islam have on Mali?
Mmany of the Mali people accepted Islam and put Islamic way of life into practice.
