What is Sharia law? What does it mean for women in Afghanistan? - BBC News
Aug 19, 2021 · What is Sharia? Sharia is Islam's legal system. It is derived from the Quran, Islam's holy book, as well as the Sunnah and Hadith - the deeds and sayings of the Prophet Muhammad. Where an...
Explainer: The Taliban and Islamic law in Afghanistan
23 Aug 2021. Following the Taliban’s stunning takeover of the Afghan capital, Kabul, a pressing discussion has revolved around the new government’s legal system and, more specifically, how it will...
Sharia - latest news, breaking stories and comment - The Independent
Malaysia's top court invalidates Sharia state laws, provoking Islamist backlash. As mental health worsens among Afghanistan's women, the UN is asked to declare 'gender apartheid'. The Taliban...
Sharia Law - latest news, breaking stories and comment - The Independent
Al-Shabaab stones mother-of-eight to death for adultery in Somalia. Malaysian state introduces public canings for breaking Sharia law. Indonesian Sharia court sentences gay couple to 85 lashes...
Afghanistan: Taliban leader orders Sharia law punishments - BBC
Nov 14, 2022 · The Taliban's supreme leader said judges must punish criminals according to Sharia, if the crime committed is a violation of those laws. The Taliban's spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid tweeted late on...
Taliban to impose their interpretation of Sharia law in Afghanistan
Nov 15, 2022 · The Taliban has ordered judges in Afghanistan to fully impose their interpretation of Sharia Law, including potential public executions, amputations and flogging, a move experts fear will lead to...
Shariah (Islamic Law) - The New York Times
News about Shariah (Islamic Law), including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
Sharia News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
Apr 25, 2023 · What is Sharia? Islamic law shows Muslims how to live, and can be a force for progress as well as tool of fundamentalists. Kalpana Jain, The Conversation. Day 6 of our Understanding Islam series....
Afghan Taliban say group will stick to strict Islamic law - NBC News
Nov 18, 2022 · KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban will stick to their strict interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia, a spokesman said Thursday, underscoring the group’s intention to continue hard-line policies...
Sharia Law: Latest News, Photos, Videos on Sharia Law - NDTV.com
Apr 28, 2024 · The Taliban, which has taken over the reins of Afghanistan, must follow true Sharia (Islamic law), which guarantees rights of all, including women, Jammu and Kashmir's Peoples Democratic Party ...