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What is Ali al-Sistani's view on government-issued laws contrary to Islamic law?

  • They should be abolished

  • They should be respected

  • Unclear

  • They should be modernized

Answer

They should be respected, as long as they do not contradict the core teachings and values of Islam. He believes that Islamic law should be upheld and respected, but there may be situations where government-issued laws may be necessary or appropriate to maintain order and stability in a society.
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