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The Fatwa Council in Egypt Is an Alternative Legal Structure

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The Fatwa Council in Egypt is an alternative legal structure used to solve disputes and avoid the interference and control of the state legal system. Despite the fact that these structures do not have the power to make people obey the outcome, individuals seeking redress here generally do comply with the results carefully. What is a key difference between the fatwa and the court system?


A) Both the individual and the mufti share responsibility for the outcome.
B) Both the individual and the mufti recognize sharia law as the only valid source of legal wisdom.
C) Both the individual and the mufti have the means to reject any challenges by the state courts system.
D) Both the individual and the mufti are able to agree on everything.

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