WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

ISLAM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following countries does not use Islamic law as a foundation to its government?
A
Saudi Arabia
B
Iran
C
Pakistan
D
Turkey
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Islam is the largest religion in Turkey according to the state with 99.8% of the population being initially registered by the state as a Muslim. As much as 90% of the population follows Sunni Islam. Most Turkish Sunni Muslims belong to the Hanafi school of jurisprudence.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 30 November 2016, Slovakia passed legislation to effectively block Islam from gaining official status as a religion in the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of the former include Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia, while Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates are among those that apply Islamic law in personal but not civil or criminal matters. In Pakistan, Iran, and Iraq, among others, it is forbidden to enact legislation that is antithetical to Islam.

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