Unit 2 Lesson 10.9 Islamic Law

What are the two sources used by Muslims to understand shari'ah?

• Qur'an and Ijma
• Hadith and Sunnah
• Qur'an and Hadith
• Qur'an and Sunnah

What does shari'ah cover in Muslim life?

• Duties towards God and others
• Duties towards others only
• Duties towards God only
• None of the above

How many categories of actions are there in Islamic law?

• 6
• 5
• 4
• 3

What is the duty outlined in shari'ah towards other people?

• Commercial law
• Criminal law
• Family law
• All of the above

What is the role of a qadi in a shari'ah court?

• Witness
• Judge
• Prosecutor
• Defendant

When did several schools of Islamic law emerge?

• During the 20th century
• After Muhammad's death
• During Muhammad's lifetime
• During the 19th century

What replaced shari'ah in many Muslim regions in the 19th century?

• Eastern codes of law
• Islamic law
• Western codes of law
• None of the above

Which country has chosen a non-religious legal model?

• Egypt
• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• Turkey

Which countries have chosen to follow Islamic law in their governance?

• Iran and Pakistan
• Egypt and Pakistan
• Saudi Arabia and Iran
• Turkey and Egypt

Do democracy and freedom contradict the teachings and law of Islam?

• It depends on the interpretation
• It depends on the country
• No, they do not
• Yes, they do