Islamic Law and its Origins
In Our Time: Religion
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The Koran Is Not a Legal Text Book
The koran is not a legal text book. It doesn't systematically go through all the things people need to know. But many of these verses, although not legal in the sense that we understand law, which is about rules and prescriptions, came to embody the basis of islamic law. And i see islamic Law against the background of the expansion of the moslem state, but asking asking questions about, what do we do?
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