Texas Investigating Islamic Tribunal for Allegedly Operating Sharia Law Court

Texas Investigating Islamic Tribunal for Allegedly Operating Sharia Law Court

Protester David Wright (L) speaks with counterprotester Vincent Simon, a Muslim, as Melissa Yassini holds a sign across the street from a mosque in Richardson, Texas, on Dec. 12, 2015. LM Otero/AP Photo

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Monday an investigation into a Dallas-based group accused of operating as a sharia law court.

โ€‹In a press release, Paxton said he requested documents from the group, known as the Islamic Tribunal, regarding allegations that it was issuing rulings based on sharia law.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times