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Last Modified: 17 Sep 2008
By: Samantha Haque

Sharia courts are now legally binding in Britain. More4 News asks what this actually means?

There is no talk of cutting burglars' hands off, but does the state-sanctioned involvement of Islamic jurisprudence in matters of marriage and property undermine the principle of equality under the law?

Samantha Haque reports.