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Rabbinic court
The core legal principle is clear from UK reporting: religious arbitration, including fora calling themselves “Sharia councils” or Muslim Arbitration Tribunals (MATs), can operate only within the fram...
No part of is governed by as state law: Sharia is not part of the law of England and and courts and statutes remain supreme, but a patchwork of community bodies—commonly called or tribunals—offer reli...
Religious arbitration under the Arbitration Act 1996 has been used by UK faith communities—most visibly by Jewish Batei Din and Muslim tribunals—to resolve civil and family-adjacent disputes where par...