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Sharia Law Implementation

The implementation of Sharia law in the UK, including variations in support by age and birthplace.

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Jan 17, 2026

How do attitudes toward sharia among UK-born muslims compare to recent immigrants over time?

Evidence from multiple UK polls shows that a substantial minority of British Muslims express support for “aspects” or limited implementations of sharia, but how that support breaks down between UK‑bor...

Jan 12, 2026

How do contemporary Muslim-majority countries vary in implementing Sharia-based criminal justice today (examples and degrees of application)?

Contemporary Muslim-majority countries display a wide spectrum of Sharia-based criminal justice: some apply classical Sharia across the state legal order, others confine Sharia to family law or niche ...