Which of the following statements about Sharia law in the Middle East is false?

Sharia is a religious legal tradition based on Islamic sources, so it is not a set of civil laws created without religious influence. That makes choice C, “Sharia law is a set of civil laws created without the influence of religion,” the false statement. The other statements describe common beliefs about Sharia’s divine inspiration and its coverage of criminal law, though court systems and protections can vary.

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