Mohamed Hussein Nur, who heads the Somali parliament's secretariat, says lawmakers in the overwhelmingly Muslim country are facing the challenge of developing a civil law consistent with Islamic Sharia law.

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May God bless him and may he rest in peace. He said Mr.Nimeiri would be remembered for bringing Islamic Sharia law to the country, and said he had built the foundations for modern Sudan.

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Under Islamic,or Sharia,law, charging interest is forbidden.

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"The detained Shelter Now people will be sentenced according to Islamic Sharia law, " he said.

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In Oklahoma, they want to forbid state courts from making reference to Islamic Sharia law.

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In a telephone interview Tuesday with CNN, Khan demanded the imposition of Islamic sharia law all across the country.

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