There are three categories of crimes in sharia law, qisas, hudud, and tazir.
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One key issue is whether the hudud laws violate the country's constitution.
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There are four categories of crimes in sharia law, qisas, hudud, tazir, and siyastan.
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The punishment may not be more severe than the punishment of a hudud crime.
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Only free, adult Muslim men are eligible to testify in hudud cases.
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Similarly, certain hudud offenses under Sharia hadith tradition may incur fearful penalties.
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Since hudud crimes are extremely hard to punish, this is the usual route that would be taken.
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Hadi, however, makes it clear that he intends to enforce the hudud laws whatever the consequences.
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The harsh criminal punishments spelled out in the hudud have proven, for the most part, impossible to implement.
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In the past weeks, Hadi has made it clear that he intends to put the so-called hudud laws into full effect as soon as possible.
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These positions are followed by the rank of rasul hudud, bhai saheb, miya-saheb, shaikh-saheb and mulla-saheb, which are held by several of Bohras.
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It has within it a very strict criminal code that we think of as sharia, but is really called hudud, which involves harsher punishments like stoning and beheading.
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The horrors of cruelly administered, or botched, execution are not confined to developing countries or to lands that follow the letter of hudud, traditional Islamic punishment.
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Hudud penalties for these cases are not punishments tailored to the offense, but are intended to be deterrents, setting an example for the general public and prosecuting the most flagrant violations.
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Islamic laws stating the limits ordained by Allah and including the deterrent punishments for serious crimes
Hudud (Arabic: u062Du062Fu0648u062F u1E24udu016Bd, also transliterated hadud, hudood; singular hadd, u062Du062F, literal meaning "limit", or "restriction") is an Islamic concept: punishments which under Islamic law (Shariah) are mandated and fixed by God. The Shariah divided offenses into those against God and those against man. Crimes against God violated His Hudud, or 'boundaries'...
Punishments within Islam for spiritual or religious crimes.
Literally, limits or boundaries. Usually refers to limits placed by Allah on man; penalties of the Islamic law which are described in the Qur'an.