Legislative Drafting and Law-Making Practices and Procedures under Saudi Arabian Law: A Brief Overview
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The Saudi legal system is derived from the legal rules of Islam known as the Shari’a or Islamic law, which is considered by most Muslims to be divine. Article 1 of the constitutional document, the Basic Law of Governance states that the Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Messenger of God (Prophet Muhammad) are the Kingdom’s constitution.
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