“There's really no such thing as just Sharia, it's not one monolithic Continuum - Sharia is understood in thousands of different ways over the 1,500 years in which multiple and competing schools of law have tried to construct some kind of civic penal and family law code that would abide by Islamic values and principles, it's understood in many different ways.” WayYearsKindDifferentSchoolLawValuesPrinciplesUnderstoodCodeDifferent WaysIslamicMultipleCompetingConstructsCivicsContinuumShariaFamily Law Author:Mark Durie
“When you say Sharia, even to a Muslim, it's understood in vastly different ways, in many ways it's part of an identity and most Muslims when they talk about wanting Sharia to play a role in their lives really mean it in so far as it talks about family law, you know, issues like, as I said marriage, divorce.” KnowsWayMeanSaidDifferentPlayLawRolesIssuesIdentityUnderstoodDivorceDifferent WaysReally MeanAbout FamilyShariaMarriage DivorceFamily Law Author:Mark Durie
“There's no such thing as values in Sharia law, that is what I was trying to explain, it's understood in thousands of different ways by tens of thousands of different institutions, who really disagree with each other far more than they disagree with people of other religions.” PeopleWayTryingDifferentLawValuesUnderstoodInstitutionsDifferent WaysDisagreeShariaSharia Law Author:Mark Durie
“Everyone interprets something in a different way, it's channelled through the human mind.” WayMindHumansDifferentDifferent WaysHuman Mind Author:Mark Durie
