Systems of justice among the Bedouin Arabs vary among the tribes. A number of these systems date from pre-Islamic times and do not follow sharia, or Islamic religious law, though many are falling into disuse as more Bedouin communities turn to sharia or national penal codes for dispensing justice. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Systems of justice among the Bedouin Arabs... date from pre-Islamic times, and hence do not follow ShariaView the Source Bedouin systems of justice (Wikipedia)
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Systems of justice among the Bedouin Arabs are varied among the tribes.
In Group: Customary Law of Africa, Asia and the Middle East, Introduction, sentence 1
Systems of justice among the Bedouin Arabs are varied among the tribes.
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