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===Civil law and sharia law=== {| style="width:100%;" class="wikitable" |- ! style="width:130px;"|Country ! Description |- | {{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Law of Algeria|Algeria]] | |- | {{flagicon|Bahrain}} [[Law of Bahrain|Bahrain]] | |- | {{flagicon|Comoros}} [[Law of Comoros|Comoros]] | |- | {{flagicon|Djibouti}} [[Law of Djibouti|Djibouti]] | |- | {{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Egyptian judicial system|Egypt]] |Family Law (personal Statute) for Muslims based on Islamic Jurisprudence, Separate Personal Statute for non-Muslims, and all other branches of Law are based on French civil law system |- | {{flagicon|Eritrea}} [[Law of Eritrea|Eritrea]] |Only applies to Muslims for personal matters |- |{{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[Law of Indonesia|Indonesia]] |Based on [[Napoleonic Code|Napoleonic-Dutch civil law]], mixed with Islamic [[sharia]] law (personal matters only), and [[Customary Law]]. |- | {{flagicon|Jordan}} [[Law of Jordan|Jordan]] | Mainly based on [[French Civil Code]] and Ottoman [[Majalla]], Islamic law applicable to family law |- | {{flagicon|Mauritania}} [[Law of Mauritania|Mauritania]] | Mix of Islamic law and [[French Civil Code]]s, Islamic law largely applicable to both criminal, family law, and other forms of personal laws such as disputes. |- |{{flagicon|Mauritius}} [[Legal system of Mauritius|Mauritius]] | Civil law and sharia personal law for Muslims. |- | {{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Law of Morocco|Morocco]] | Based on Islamic law and French and Spanish civil law system. Islamic law is mainly for personal matters and Jews use Halakha. |- | {{flagicon|Oman}} [[Law of Oman|Oman]] | |- | {{flagicon|Qatar}} [[Law of Qatar|Qatar]] | Based on Islamic law and the Egyptian civil law system (after the French civil law system) |- | {{flagicon|Syria}} [[Law of Syria|Syria]] |Mainly based on [[French Civil Code]]. Islamic law is applicable to family law. Non-Muslims follow their own family laws. |- | {{flagicon|United Arab Emirates}} [[Law of United Arab Emirates|United Arab Emirates]] | Mixed legal system, based on Islamic law and the Egyptian civil law system (after the French civil law system). The UAE adopts a dual legal system of civil and Sharia.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Federal Judiciary |url=https://u.ae/en/about-the-uae/the-uae-government/the-federal-judiciary#:~:text=and%20Penalties%20Law-,Mixed%20legal%20system,(the%20system%20of%20law). |publisher=The UAE Government |year=2022}}</ref> |}
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