{"id":2209,"date":"2020-04-15T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T16:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/?p=2209"},"modified":"2020-04-21T17:59:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:59:46","slug":"shariah-what-it-is-and-isnt-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/shariah-what-it-is-and-isnt-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Shari&#8217;ah: What It Is and Isn\u2019t (interview)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By: Asifa Quraishi-Landes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;For Muslims, Shari\u2018ah is the way they believe God wants us to live in\u00a0the world. One would look to a particular source of understanding of what God wants us\u00a0to do and would follow that way. Shari\u2018ah literally means \u201cway\u201d or \u201cstreet.\u201d Shari\u2018ah\u00a0would be the way or the path a Muslim would want to follow what God wants us to do as\u00a0living our lives in a spiritual way.\u00a0What often gets mixed up and misunderstood are the particular details of laws that would\u00a0govern an individual Muslim\u2019s life. So often people have heard of particular Islamic law,\u00a0they will call it Shari\u2018ah, that might be disagreeing with some particular values of gender\u00a0equality or human rights. That is generally where the concerns come up in the West.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/karamah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Shari\u2019ah-What-It-Is-and-Isn\u2019t-interview.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Asifa Quraishi-Landes &#8220;For Muslims, Shari\u2018ah is the way they believe God wants us to live in\u00a0the world. One would look to a particular source of understanding of what God wants us\u00a0to do and would follow that way. Shari\u2018ah literally means \u201cway\u201d or \u201cstreet.\u201d Shari\u2018ah\u00a0would be the way or the path a Muslim would want [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights-religious-freedom","category-research"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karamah.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}