Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a ban on Sharia law in the state following viral videos of a Houston-area Sunni Islamist confronting Muslim-owned stores over the sale of pork, alcohol and lottery tickets, the Daily Mail reported.
Abbott said Tuesday that he had signed laws to block the practice and warned that any attempts to enforce Sharia compliance in Texas should be reported to law enforcement.
“I signed laws that BAN Sharia Law and Sharia Compounds in Texas. No business and no individual should fear fools like this,” Abbott said on X on Monday.
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