What role does Islamic Sharia play in RDSC judgments?

In the absence of specific legislation, the RDSC tribunals are legally required to refer to the provisions of Islamic Sharia. This is part of a hierarchy of sources that also includes the principles of natural justice, equity, and fairness. By incor…

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In the absence of specific legislation, the RDSC tribunals are legally required to refer to the provisions of Islamic Sharia. This is part of a hierarchy of sources that also includes the principles of natural justice, equity, and fairness. By incorporating Sharia as a secondary source, the law ensures that judgments are consistent with the cultural and legal heritage of the UAE while providing a comprehensive framework to resolve issues where modern statutes might be silent or ambiguous.

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