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Syariah Penal Code · 2024 Revised Edition · Chapter II · Qatl and Causing Hurt
Syariah Penal Code · 2024 Revised Edition · Chapter II · Qatl and Causing Hurt
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Any person who commits qatlul-’amd due to ikrah tam is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years and the person causing ikrah tam shall be punished with death as qisas.
Any person who commits qatlul-’amd due to ikrah naqish is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to death as qisas and the person causing ikrah naqish shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.
Syariah Penal Code
In this section —
“ikrah naqish” means any form of force which does not amount to ikrah tam;
“ikrah tam” means placing any person in fear of death upon himself, his family members or loss of his property which causes him to commit a wrongful act without his consent in which he is incapable of avoiding himself from committing such act.
property
“property” includes all estates, interests, easements and rights, whether equitable or legal, in, to or out of, property and things in action;
property
“property” includes all estates, interests, easements and rights, whether equitable or legal, in, to or out of, property and things in action;
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