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Syariah Penal Code · s 52

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s 52Hadd

(1)

For the purposes of this Code, “hadd” means punishment or penalty as ordained by the Al-Qur’an or Sunnah Rasulullah Sallallahu

‘Alaihi Wa Sallam for the offences of sariqah, hirabah, zina, qazaf, drinking intoxicating drinks and irtidad.

(2)

Zina bil-jabar and liwat are included in the meaning of zina liable to hadd punishment.

Sariqah