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Tazir crime
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Noun1.Tazir crime - (Islam) minor crimes committed by Muslims; crimes that are not mentioned in the Koran so judges are free to punish the offender in any appropriate way; "in some Islamic nations Tazir crimes are set by legislation"
crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offense, offence - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism, Islam, Islamism - the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion"
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If the higher standard of evidentiary requirements is not met, the tazir punishment is applied, defined as imprisonment for up to ten years, thirty lashes, and a fine.
What's the constitution got to do with it? Regulating marriage in ... by Yefet, Karin Carmit / Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy
With any other type of evidence including that of a woman or a non-Muslim Hadd cannot be inflicted and the crime is punishable by Tazir i.
The socio-legal implications of women's work in the informal sector: ... by Shahid, Ayesha / Law, Social Justice and Global Development Journal
Article 1 of the current, unreformed Penal Code (held over from previous regimes) states that the Code addresses only Tazir (less serious) crimes, and that the more serious categories of Qisas and Hudod crimes fall under Shari'a.
Afghanistan by International Religious Freedom Report
 
 
 
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