WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the body of law for Islam?
A
Talmud
B
Sunna
C
Qu’ran
D
Sharia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Quran, the sacred book of Islam, as well as the Sunnah, the deeds of the prophet Mohammad and the hadith, his sayings, are the sources of Sharia law.

Detailed explanation-2: -The British Raj passed Shariat Act in 1937 is followed in India in matters related to marriage, divorce and succession among Muslims.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sharia is originated from Allah and that is the reason that Muslims consider it as holy. Muslims considered it a word of god’ which regulate and evaluate human conduct. The Sharia is also derived from Prophet Mohammed’s principles and by some of the Muslim legal scholars who interpreted his teachings.

Detailed explanation-4: -Profession of Faith (shahada). The belief that “There is no god but God, and Muhammad is the Messenger of God” is central to Islam. Prayer (salat). Alms (zakat). Fasting (sawm). Pilgrimage (hajj).

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