List of national legal systems
Religious law
Religious law refers to the notion of a religious system or document being used as a legal source, though the methodology used varies.

List of national legal systems

Section Title: Religious law
Table Section Text: Religious law refers to the notion of a religious system or document being used as a legal source, though the methodology used varies.

Country	Description

Afghanistan Afghanistan	Islamic law & American/British law after invasion

Egypt Egypt	Islamic law is ensured in Article 2 of the Egyptian constitution.

The Gambia The Gambia	English common law, Islamic law and customary law

Iran Iran	Shia Islamic law

Libya Libya	Islamic law

Mauritania Mauritania	mix of Islamic law and French Civil Codes, Islamic law largely applicable to family law.

Morocco Morocco	mix of Islamic law and French Civil Codes, Islamic law largely applicable to family law. Halakha recognized to family law cases for Jewish citizens.

Nigeria Nigeria	Sharia in the northern states, common law in the south and at the federal level.

Oman Oman	Sharia and tribal custom laws

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia	Islamic law

Sudan Sudan	Based on Islamic law

Yemen Yemen	Islamic law

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