LAWS 4903 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fitra, Sharia, Sunnah
11 Dec 2015
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Week 1 lecture- the definition of sharia law. *****prof did not go into detail in this lecture. I had to go research information of the basics of sharia law, which can be found at: http://www. billionbibles. org/sharia/sharia- law. html. The sharia (also spelled shariah or shari"a) law is cast from the actions and words of muhammad, which are called sunnah, and the quran, which he authored. The sharia law itself cannot be altered, but the interpretation of the sharia law, called. As a legal system, the sharia law covers a very wide range of topics. While other legal codes deal primarily with public behavior, sharia law covers public behavior, private behavior and private beliefs. Of all legal systems in the world today, islam"s sharia law is the most intrusive and strict, especially against women. Halal: muslims should engage in taqiyya and lie to non-muslims to advance islam, the list goes on.
