In Egypt, People View the Decisions of the Official Egyptian

question 63

Multiple Choice

In Egypt, people view the decisions of the official Egyptian Personal Status courts with great suspicion, and they often turn to the traditional Al Azhar Fatwa Council for guidance on important matters of daily life, even though their decisions are not legally binding. The Fatwa Council is an example of what kind of social response to the state?

• A) a religious institution
• B) an independent court
• C) a customary law structure
• D) an alternative legal structure

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