Instead, the hardline de facto authorities have gradually imposed their strict interpretation of Islamic law or Sharia.

Source: http://www.aopnews.com/taliban/china-asks-afghanistans-taliban-to-address-terrorism-worries/

Mahmodi said the Taliban’s interpretation of Islamic law differs from other countries, and that this extreme interpretation primarily serves their political interests.

Source: https://dailynorthwestern.com/2023/10/25/campus/northwestern-hosts-panel-on-womens-rights-in-afghanistan/

One of his lawyers, Susan Kellman, has said he went to Syria because he wanted to live under Islamic law.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/us/job-sniper-accused-islamic-state-fighter-on-trial-in-us/article_1b3f2258-6633-558c-be5f-1d8774f7dfe7.html

The court said that Islamic law and jurisprudence provided intersex persons with all the rights mentioned in the law.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/trans-people-cannot-get-their-gender-changed-rules-shariat-court/

While they initially promised a moderate rule that would respect women's rights, a strict interpretation of Shariah, the Islamic law, has been implemented since.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/afghan-women-rights-rally-st-johns-1.6714219?cmp=rss