
Originally Posted by
jc
Do you have to voluntarily submit your case to the sharia court? What if they decide to try non-muslims? Imagine if you get into a lawsuit and the other person files it in sharia court. Will you have to go? I took a class in Islamic civilization and sharia law has no oversight. It's basically a bunch of men deciding what the Koran says regarding the case and giving judgments. It is entirely up to an individuals interpretation of the scripture. Separation of church and state should prevent this from happening in our country.