Explore: Affinity (islamic Law)

sibling-in-law, or co-brother, for the husband of one's sibling-in-law). Siblings-in-law are related by a type of kinship called affinity like all in-law relationships

Esposito, John L. (ed.). "Islamic Law". The Oxford Dictionary of Islam. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017 – via Oxford Islamic Studies Online. Esposito

and various scholars of Islam. In India, the Hindu legal tradition, along with Islamic law, were both supplanted by common law when India became part of

defined as "Islamic mysticism", "the mystical expression of Islamic faith", "the inward dimension of Islam", "the phenomenon of mysticism within Islam", the

In Islamic law (sharia), marriage (Arabic: نکاح, romanized: nikāḥ) is a legal and social contract between a man and a woman. In the religion of Islam it

whether the relationship is one of consanguinity, affinity or other relationship, such as by adoption. In law, the proscribed sexual activity is usually limited

on the basis of consanguinity as well as affinity with persons involved in the case. In many countries, laws prohibiting nepotism ban employment of, or

movements across the Islamic world. Salafi Muslims oppose bid'a (religious innovation) and support the implementation of sharia (Islamic law). In its approach

times distinct from secular state law), Jewish halakha, Islamic sharia, and Hindu law. In some jurisdictions, religious law may apply only to that religion's

recognized if they were contracted contrary to Saudi interpretations of Islamic religious law. In countries governed by a mixed secular-religious legal system