Multiple Choice
When describing the legislature, the constitution uses the term qanun (statutes) rather than shari'a (divine law) to
A) distinguish between civil and family law.
B) distinguish between religious and civil law.
C) distinguish between Islamic law and western law.
D) compromise between hardliners and reformists.
E) gloss over the issue of whether laws come from God or the people.
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