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People of the book or Ahl al-Kitāb is a legal term in Sharifistani law to refer to groups who Muslim men may legally be recognised marrying (in the courts of [[Muslim Personal Law (Sharifistan)|Muslim Personal Law]]) and who Muslim noblemen may be recognised as having heirs with. | People of the book or Ahl al-Kitāb is a legal term in Sharifistani law to refer to groups who Muslim men may legally be recognised as marrying (in the courts of [[Muslim Personal Law (Sharifistan)|Muslim Personal Law]]) and who Muslim noblemen may be recognised as having heirs with. | ||
{{Infobox religious group | {{Infobox religious group | ||
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| regions = Urban [[Sharifistan]] and a few Christian villages | | regions = Urban [[Sharifistan]] and a few Christian villages | ||
| religions = Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Rastafari, Mandaeism and Hinduism | | religions = Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Rastafari, Mandaeism and Hinduism | ||
| scriptures = Old Testament (Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism and Rastafari), Ginza Rba (Mandaeism) and Manusmṛiti (Hinduism) | | scriptures = Old Testament (Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism and Rastafari), New Testament (Christianity), Ginza Rba (Mandaeism) and Manusmṛiti (Hinduism) | ||
| related-c = [[Islam in Sharifistan]] | | related-c = [[Islam in Sharifistan]] | ||
| notes = | | notes = | ||
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'''Legal status''' | '''Legal status''' | ||
Women of the book may be legally recognised as marrying Muslim men, their children with Muslim men may be legally recognised as heirs. | Women of the book may be legally recognised as marrying Muslim men, their children with Muslim men may be legally recognised as heirs. | ||
Like anyone who believes in a deity or a life after death (except Theistic Satanists), they may give testimony in court. | |||
Like all recognised religions they have their own [[courts of Sharifistan|courts]]. | Like all recognised religions they have their own [[courts of Sharifistan|courts]]. | ||
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'''Notable people''' | '''Notable people''' | ||
[[George Çiftçi (Army officer)]] | [[George Çiftçi (Army officer)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:53, 7 March 2021
People of the book or Ahl al-Kitāb is a legal term in Sharifistani law to refer to groups who Muslim men may legally be recognised as marrying (in the courts of Muslim Personal Law) and who Muslim noblemen may be recognised as having heirs with.
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Urban Sharifistan and a few Christian villages | |
| Religions | |
| Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Rastafari, Mandaeism and Hinduism | |
| Scriptures | |
| Old Testament (Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism and Rastafari), New Testament (Christianity), Ginza Rba (Mandaeism) and Manusmṛiti (Hinduism) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Islam in Sharifistan |
Legal status
Women of the book may be legally recognised as marrying Muslim men, their children with Muslim men may be legally recognised as heirs. Like anyone who believes in a deity or a life after death (except Theistic Satanists), they may give testimony in court. Like all recognised religions they have their own courts.
Notable people