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Chapter I · Sariqah, Hirabah, Zina, Zina Bil-Jabar, Liwat, Qazaf Drinking Intoxicating Drinks and Irtidad

92. Musahaqah

(1)

Any Muslim woman who commits musahaqah is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $40,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years, whipping not exceeding 40 strokes or combination of any two of the punishment.

(2)

Any non-Muslim woman who commits musahaqah with a

Muslim woman is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $40,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years, whipping not exceeding 40 strokes or a combination of any two of the punishment.

(3)

In this section, “musahaqah” means any physical activities between a woman and another woman which would amount to sexual acts if it is done between a man and a woman, other than penetration.

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Chapter II

Qatl and Causing Hurt

Chapter III

Withdrawal of Syahadah

Chapter IV

General Offences

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