- 1. Sharia Law, also known as Islamic law, is a religious law derived from the Quran and teachings of Prophet Muhammad. It covers a wide range of aspects of life, including personal conduct, family life, business transactions, and criminal justice. Sharia Law is implemented in various forms in many countries with significant Muslim populations and often influences the legal systems in those countries. It is based on principles such as justice, equality, and compassion, and seeks to promote community welfare and individual well-being in accordance with Islamic values.
What is Sharia Law?
A) Secular legal system based on democratic principles
B) Islamic law derived from the Quran and teachings of Prophet Muhammad
C) International law governing human rights
D) Legal system based on Roman law
- 2. Which religion is primarily associated with Sharia Law?
A) Islam
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Judaism
- 3. In which language is the Quran originally written?
A) Chinese
B) Arabic
C) French
D) Latin
- 4. What is the importance of Qiyas in Sharia Law?
A) Fasting practice
B) Analogical reasoning to derive legal rulings
C) Act of charity
D) Special prayer ritual
- 5. What are Fatwas in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Penalties for criminal acts
B) Religious holidays
C) Legal opinions provided by Islamic scholars
D) Fasting practices
- 6. What is the significance of Sunnah in Sharia Law?
A) Annual pilgrimage
B) Fasting month
C) Practices and teachings of Prophet Muhammad
D) Sacred text
- 7. What is the role of a Mufti in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Archaeologist
B) Interpret and provide legal opinions on Islamic law
C) Military commander
D) Tax collector
- 8. What is the concept of Taqlid in Sharia Law?
A) Fasting during Ramadan
B) Religious pilgrimage
C) Legal conformity to established rulings
D) Giving to charity
- 9. What is 'Halal' in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Permissible according to Islamic law
B) Sacred text
C) Underground movement
D) Fasting practice
- 10. Which country applies Sharia Law as the main legal system?
A) Japan
B) Saudi Arabia
C) United States
D) France
- 11. Which branch of Islamic law deals with individual duties and obligations?
A) Fiqh
B) Tafsir
C) Hadith
D) Aqida
- 12. What is 'Tawhid' in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Religious charity
B) Muslim prayer ritual
C) Oneness of God
D) Religious holiday
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