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Syariah Penal Code · 2024 Revised Edition · Chapter III · Withdrawal of Syahadah
Syariah Penal Code · 2024 Revised Edition · Chapter III · Withdrawal of Syahadah
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When a case is proved by way of syahadah ala al syahadah, the withdrawal of syahadah after the Court has made its order or judgment, whether before or after execution, is invalid, and the syahid furu’ who withdraws his syahadah is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding
syahadah
“syahadah” has the same meaning assigned to it under section 3(1) of the Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 2001;
$2,000
or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months and is liable to pay damages for the loss incurred by mahkum ‘alaihi, if any, according to their respective shares as the Court thinks reasonable.
Court
“Court” means the Syariah Courts established under section 6(1) of the Syariah Courts Act;
In this section —
“syahadah ala al syahadah” has the same meaning assigned to it under the Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 2001 (S 63/2001);
“syahid furu’ ” has the same meaning assigned to it under the
syahid
“syahid” has the same meaning assigned to it under section 3(1) of the Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 2001;
Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 2001 (S 63/2001).
Court
“Court” means the Syariah Courts established under section 6(1) of the Syariah Courts Act;
syahadah
“syahadah” has the same meaning assigned to it under section 3(1) of the Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 2001;
syahid
“syahid” has the same meaning assigned to it under section 3(1) of the Syariah Courts Evidence Order, 2001;