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To: kumar who wrote (44309)9/16/2002 7:48:09 AM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
If a crime does not fit into any of these categories, then, and only then, Shariah applies.

Are you talking about UAE specifically, or Islamic countries in general?

Nigeria is an interesting case in point. It's not really an Islamic country, but Shariah law seems to be supplanting existing law in predominantly Islamic parts of the country.