What is Islamic law called? |
Shariya Qazi Ulema None of the above |
Shariya |
The correct answer is Option 1: Shariya Islamic law is called Shariya. Ibn Battuta’s book of travels, called Rihla, written in Arabic, provides extremely rich and interesting details about the social and cultural life in the subcontinent in the fourteenth century. This Moroccan traveller was born in Tangier into one of the most respectable and educated families known for their expertise in Islamic religious law or shari‘a. True to the tradition of his family, Ibn Battuta received literary and scholastic education when he was quite young. |