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    Sharia Law Research Paper

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    within the UK follow Sharia Law? The Sharia law is a code that dictates how Muslims must live their life. They believe through following Sharia Law, originally a concept from the teachings of their God, Allah, they should dictate how aspects of their life should run. The Sharia law is Islam’s legal system; it is literary translated as ‘The clear trodden path to water’. To Muslims Sharia helps them in their daily understanding of how to live their life. To me, extreme types of the Sharia Law mean…

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    problem, due to the fact that some places in the world are run differently than others. The Sharia law is frowned upon by most societies, and it brings up the question of whether these two types of controls can really coexist with one another in one country. The answer, presumably, is no. The laws and legal systems between these two types of controls are contradicting, so if the governments were to assume that Sharia Law can exist within a western democracy, it would surely result in utter…

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    slaughtered and mutilated. Despite this, traditional Sharia reasoning does not provide any room for the Islamic State’s bloody interpretation. Rather, Islam presents itself as a merciful and welcoming religion. As such, this letter presents the merciful, unoppressive, and welcoming nature of Islam by virtue of the Sharia reasoning used to refute the Islamic State’s fallacious interpretations. The following refutations are thus done through Sharia reasoning premised on references…

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    each other more than any other civil societies. Al Qaeda, ISIS and other small terrorist organizations are taking over in some places in Syria and Iraq, and they all are fighting to enforce the sharia law on weak and poor people. For those of you who do not what is sharia law is, it means Islamic law. Sharia is a set of standard to control every aspect of a…

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    Misconceptions Of Sharia

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    and desire is “MODERNITY” – in the way we dress, the way we work, the way we live in this society - and in this process, religion becomes the first casualty to criticism. Misconceptions about Islam usually center on Sharia – the Islamic Law. “It is outdated in our world”, “The Sharia laws are too strict for our modern times” – these are some statements that are quite commonly heard. The goal of my paper is to address these misconceptions and prove that Islam in NOT old-fashioned…

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    Sharia And Marxism

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    of humanism. This essay will explore and examine Sharati 's augment based on his critique of Western Liberalism and Marxism. Sharia states that “Western humanism rests firmly on the foundation of that mythological perspective unique to ancient Greece.” (9) He maintains that this form of humanism, emphasizes the struggle between humans and the divine. Sharia argues that the story of Zeus is built on conflict and jealousy, while the story of Adam and Allah is humanistic because it has a…

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    consideration, it is clear in it’s teachings: Sharia Law defines it’s legal system and drives it’s ideologies. The inclination towards governing the state with these underlying principles further goes to prove that it supports the involvement of religion along with the jurisprudence. As far as freedom of speech is considered, the brotherhood believes that Muslims are free to express how they feel, as long as it conforms to the parameters of the moral code of Sharia. The Brotherhood has…

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    Islamophobia in America A 2011 study by the Pew Research Center puts the number of Muslims in the U.S., at 2.6 million. So that is only 0.7% of the total population in America that follow the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad. Prior to September 11, 2001, Muslims were able to coexist in a pluralistic American Society, but since that tragic day in history, things have changed dramatically. The hideous acts performed by Islamic extremists that early autumn morning, has spawned a fear that has…

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    Badly Needed Discussion," published in National Review, Andrew C. McCarthy 's thesis is that we must acknowledge how sharia law contradicts the US Constitution in order to have a positive immigration policy. McCarthy 's first point to support his argument is that in traditional Muslim-majority countries, there is no separation between "mosque and state". Second, he states that Sharia does not coincide with our Constitution on the basis of equality, religion, and freedom. Third, McCarthy states…

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    Young and Not In Love The average fifth-teen year old girl is worried about how many likes her Instagram post gets not who she will be marrying. Millions of young girls across the world in undeveloped countries have to go threw the struggle of child marriage. Child marriage occurs when someone under the age of eighteen either into by marriage by their parent’s permission. Child marriage is a human rights violation and although even though some of the countries have made laws or act to protect…

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