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Which statement best reflects a developed logical argument about the impact of politics and religion on law and government in the Muslim world?(1 point)
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The Islamic faith impacts the laws and governments of all Muslim nations in the same ways.
The Islamic faith impacts the laws and governments of all Muslim nations in the same ways.

Islam only impacts the laws in Muslim nations and does not influence government policies.
Islam only impacts the laws in Muslim nations and does not influence government policies.

Muslim nations are theocracies in which the religious leaders are also the government leaders.
Muslim nations are theocracies in which the religious leaders are also the government leaders.

The Islamic faith has a greater impact on the laws and government in areas under sharia law.

Answer 1

The statement that best reflects a developed logical argument about the impact of politics and religion on law and government in the Muslim world is:

The Islamic faith has a greater impact on the laws and government in areas under sharia law.

This statement acknowledges the varying degrees of influence that Islam may have on legal and governmental systems, particularly where sharia law is implemented, and avoids overgeneralization that does not account for the diversity of political and legal systems in different Muslim nations.