3 results for “Islamic law”

...l theory (usul al-fiqh), having systematized the sources of Islamic law in his landmark work al-Risalah. Predominant in East Africa...

...zahir) meaning — in practice removing the obligation of the shari'ah from their followers. Includes sub-groups: Nizari Ismaili ...

...themselves Muslim but are officially declared non-Muslim by Islamic law and the Pakistani constitution.