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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 qatlu syibhil-’amd and it is proved in such manner as provided under section 141 is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to be punished with payment of diyat to the wali-ad-dam of the victims and with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years.
wali-ad-dam
“wali-ad-dam” means heir or heirs of the victim of a crime who has the right to pardon the offender who has committed an offence against the victim.
Any person who commits qatlu syibhil-’amd and it is proved by evidence other than that provided under section 141 is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $60,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years or both.
wali-ad-dam
“wali-ad-dam” means heir or heirs of the victim of a crime who has the right to pardon the offender who has committed an offence against the victim.
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