Faq

Islamic Shariah is the legal and ethical system derived from the Quran, Sunnah (traditions of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him), and scholarly interpretations. It encompasses various aspects of life, including personal, social, economic, and spiritual matters, guiding Muslims on how to live according to Islamic principles.

 

No, Shariah is a comprehensive system that covers all aspects of life. It includes moral guidance, acts of worship, family matters, financial dealings, and societal obligations. Punishments form a small part of Shariah and are applied under strict conditions in specific legal jurisdictions.

 

Muslims implement Shariah in their daily lives by observing practices such as prayer, fasting, charity, ethical business dealings, and maintaining family and community harmony. It also involves adhering to Islamic morals and values, like honesty, compassion, and justice.

 

No, the interpretation and application of Shariah can vary depending on cultural, legal, and social contexts. While the core principles remain consistent, different Islamic scholars and schools of thought (e.g., Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali) may emphasize different rulings and practices.

 

Yes, non-Muslims can benefit from certain principles of Shariah, such as ethical financial practices, dispute resolution, and community welfare models. Some non-Muslim majority countries have adopted elements of Islamic finance due to its emphasis on fairness and risk-sharing.