Hudud laws

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Hudud
gptkbp:appliesTo Muslim communities
gptkbp:basisFor Islamic criminal law
gptkbp:category fixed punishments
gptkbp:compatibleWith non-Muslims in most countries
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Qisas
gptkb:Tazir
gptkbp:controversy modern legal systems
gptkbp:criticizedFor human rights concerns
harshness
gptkbp:debatedBy Islamic scholars
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Hadith
gptkb:Quran
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Brunei
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Sudan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hudud laws
gptkbp:opposedBy human rights organizations
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:penalty gptkb:execution
exile
stoning
amputation
flogging
gptkbp:prescribePunishmentFor gptkb:crime
atheism
revolutionary
adultery
drinking alcohol
highway robbery
false accusation of adultery
gptkbp:purpose justice
deterrence
moral discipline
gptkbp:rarelyEnforcedIn most Muslim-majority countries
gptkbp:reformDebatedIn gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:requires gptkb:confession
due process
witness testimony
gptkbp:sometimesSuspendedDuring gptkb:dam
extreme hardship
gptkbp:subject strict evidentiary requirements
gptkbp:supportedBy some Islamic groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Verse_of_Retaliation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6