A judicial body established in Pakistan in 1980 to ensure laws comply with Islamic jurisprudence.
Learn about the term 'Larceny' (Arabic: Sariqah), its legal definitions, and implications in Islamic jurisprudence. Understand the varying opinions among Islamic scholars regarding the degree of punishment for theft.
Explore the concept of 'Qimār,' its implications, and its prohibition in Islamic teachings. Learn about the perspectives on games of chance and their impact on the life of Muslims.
Laws implemented in Sudan from 1983 to 1985 under Jafar al-Numayri aimed at instituting sharia as the law of the land, intended to unify the country, but ultimately leading to civil war.
Explore the classification of distant kindred in Islamic inheritance law, their ranks, and the principles governing their inheritance rights.
A militant group aiming to establish an Islamic state governed by Sharia law in Uzbekistan.
Explore the concept of residuaries in Islamic inheritance law, including the types, rules, and distinctive categories such as descendants, ascendants, and collaterals. Understand the intricate system governing the distribution of wealth among heirs.
