- 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) Islamic law derived from the Quran and teachings of Prophet Muhammad
D) International law governing human rights
- 2. Which religion is primarily associated with Sharia Law?
A) Judaism
B) Islam
C) Buddhism
D) Christianity
- 3. In which language is the Quran originally written?
A) French
B) Arabic
C) Latin
D) Chinese
- 4. What is the importance of Qiyas in Sharia Law?
A) Special prayer ritual
B) Analogical reasoning to derive legal rulings
C) Act of charity
D) Fasting practice
- 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 concept of Taqlid in Sharia Law?
A) Legal conformity to established rulings
B) Fasting during Ramadan
C) Giving to charity
D) Religious pilgrimage
- 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 significance of Sunnah in Sharia Law?
A) Annual pilgrimage
B) Practices and teachings of Prophet Muhammad
C) Fasting month
D) Sacred text
- 9. What is 'Tawhid' in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Muslim prayer ritual
B) Religious charity
C) Oneness of God
D) Religious holiday
- 10. What is 'Halal' in the context of Sharia Law?
A) Sacred text
B) Underground movement
C) Fasting practice
D) Permissible according to Islamic law
- 11. Which country applies Sharia Law as the main legal system?
A) United States
B) Japan
C) France
D) Saudi Arabia
- 12. Which branch of Islamic law deals with individual duties and obligations?
A) Hadith
B) Fiqh
C) Aqida
D) Tafsir
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