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"Hudud" crimes (felonies) have their punishments fixed in the Qur'an, while "Tazir" crimes (misdemeanours) are punished according to the judge's discretion ... by GCarty on Fri Mar 03, 2006 at 09: 23: 55 PM CCT
The "Manifesto" against Islamism JDsg 2006
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"Hudud" is mentioned 14 times in the Holy Book; all in the sense of limits to behaviour that must be observed in a variety of contexts.
unknown title 2009
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In more than 50 Muslim countries, there are perhaps three that practice the strict penalties or Hudud of Sharia, such as stoning, which by the way was also prescribed in the Torah for 18 crimes, including blasphemy, witchcraft and adultery.
Jehan S. Harney: Angle: Racking up millions as she spreads Islamophobia Jehan S. Harney 2010
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In more than 50 Muslim countries, there are perhaps three that practice the strict penalties or Hudud of Sharia, such as stoning, which by the way was also prescribed in the Torah for 18 crimes, including blasphemy, witchcraft and adultery.
Jehan S. Harney: Angle: Racking up Millions as She Spreads Islamophobia Jehan S. Harney 2010
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In more than 50 Muslim countries, there are perhaps three that practice the strict penalties or Hudud of Sharia, such as stoning, which by the way was also prescribed in the Torah for 18 crimes, including blasphemy, witchcraft and adultery.
Jehan S. Harney: Angle: Racking up millions as she spreads Islamophobia Jehan S. Harney 2010
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In more than 50 Muslim countries, there are perhaps three that practice the strict penalties or Hudud of Sharia, such as stoning, which by the way was also prescribed in the Torah for 18 crimes, including blasphemy, witchcraft and adultery.
Jehan S. Harney: Angle: Racking up Millions as She Spreads Islamophobia Jehan S. Harney 2010
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Accordingly, I have taken leave from teaching courses at the Al Hudud ash Shamaliyah University, and indeed cancelled all of my speaking engagements throughout Islam, for the purpose of recording this proud and immortal narrative, Allah be praised.
The Parable of the Spider darkerblogistan 2009
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The Hudud ordinances were Zia's way to cling to power and ostensibly brought in Sharia (Islamic Law) punishments for Zina or "adultery", amongst numerous other "Islamic" diktats.
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Shazia laments, Zia (referring to Pakistan's former military dictator, author of the infamous Hudud ordinances and one who met his death in a plane crash, which for many was not an accident) calling him "that Sunni who killed Zulfikar."
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He was hanged to death in 1979 by Military General Zia ul Haq who went on to promulgate the infamous Hudud Ordinances-a man who was bent on Islamicizing the country after the "corruption" and "immorality" of the Bhutto years.
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