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In the absolute monarchy of [[Sharifistan ]], monarchical decrees co-exist with tribal law and the | In the absolute monarchy of [[Sharifistan ]], monarchical decrees co-exist with tribal law and the Maturidi school of Islamic jurisprudence though the Sultan technically has absolute power. | ||
'''criminal law''' | '''criminal law''' |
Revision as of 19:08, 16 December 2020
In the absolute monarchy of Sharifistan , monarchical decrees co-exist with tribal law and the Maturidi school of Islamic jurisprudence though the Sultan technically has absolute power.
criminal law
Sharifistan criminal law is defined by the Sharifistani Code of Criminal Justice, a collection of royal decrees and Quranic verses dealing with matters of criminal justice and notes of interpretation by the Chief Qadi.
family law
Sharifistan allows polygyny if the husband's religion (such as Islam) permits it and the existing wife (or wives) gives permission in court. The minimum marriageable age is 16 as decreed by Sultan Suleiman Khan, who increased it from 14 in 2014.