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What is Sharia law, really? In this video, we break down the meaning of Sharia, explain where it comes from, and discuss some of the most misunderstandings you’ve probably heard online.
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Sources/Recommended Reading:
Hallaq, Wael (2004). "The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law". Cambridge University Press.
Hallaq, Wael (2009). "Sharia: Theory, Practice, Transformations". Cambridge University Press.
Kamali, Mohammad Hashim, 'Shariah: Meaning, Definition, History, and Sources', Shariah and the Halal Industry (New York, 2021; online edn, Oxford Academic, 19 Aug. 2021).
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