- 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) Legal system based on Roman law
B) Secular legal system based on democratic principles
C) International law governing human rights
D) Islamic law derived from the Quran and teachings of Prophet Muhammad
- 2. Which religion is primarily associated with Sharia Law?
A) Christianity
B) Judaism
C) Buddhism
D) Islam
- 3. In which language is the Quran originally written?
A) Latin
B) Chinese
C) French
D) Arabic
- 4. What is the importance of Qiyas in Sharia Law?
A) Special prayer ritual
B) Act of charity
C) Fasting practice
D) Analogical reasoning to derive legal rulings
- 5. What are Fatwas in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Religious holidays
B) Legal opinions provided by Islamic scholars
C) Penalties for criminal acts
D) Fasting practices
- 6. What is the significance of Sunnah in Sharia Law?
A) Practices and teachings of Prophet Muhammad
B) Annual pilgrimage
C) Sacred text
D) Fasting month
- 7. What is the role of a Mufti in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Archaeologist
B) Tax collector
C) Military commander
D) Interpret and provide legal opinions on Islamic law
- 8. What is the concept of Taqlid in Sharia Law?
A) Giving to charity
B) Fasting during Ramadan
C) Religious pilgrimage
D) Legal conformity to established rulings
- 9. What is 'Halal' in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Underground movement
B) Permissible according to Islamic law
C) Sacred text
D) Fasting practice
- 10. Which country applies Sharia Law as the main legal system?
A) France
B) Japan
C) United States
D) Saudi Arabia
- 11. Which branch of Islamic law deals with individual duties and obligations?
A) Hadith
B) Tafsir
C) Fiqh
D) Aqida
- 12. What is 'Tawhid' in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Oneness of God
B) Religious charity
C) Religious holiday
D) Muslim prayer ritual
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