HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS: Sharia Law

Question 1

what is Sharia Law?

Answer 1

law based on religion, covering behaviour and beliefs (public and private)

list of countries that have Sharia Law includes some of the world’s wealthiest countries and some of the poorest

It includes zakat, which means the payment of taxes to help less fortunate people. However, if perpetuates gender inequality, by denying fundamental human rights to women