What is 'Sharia'?

Correct answer: B. Islamic Law

  • A. Holy struggle
  • B. Islamic Law
  • C. Veiling women
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Sharia means the body of Islamic principles and law derived from the Quran, Sunnah and related jurisprudence. Holy struggle is jihad, while veiling is only one possible practice associated with some interpretations of Islamic law.

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