Prescribed Punishments

Rulings of Prescribed Punishments
Conditions of implementing Prescribed Punishments
Prescribed Punishment for Adultery
Prescribed Punishment for Calumny
Prescribed Punishment for Drinking Alcohol
Prescribed Punishment for Theft
Prescribed Punishment for Highway Robbery
Prescribed Punishment for Apostasy
Rulings of Discretionary Punishments

The blood of a Muslim is inviolable except by one of three: adultery by a married person, a life for a life (homicide), abandoning Islam and separating from the Islamic body
Forgive the people of good qualities their slips, but not faults to which prescribed corporal punishments apply
- العربية
A father is not to be killed for killing his child
- العربية
Cutting (off hands) does not apply to a traitor, an usurper, or an embezzler
- العربية
A Muslim man went to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) while he was in the mosque and called him, saying: "O Messenger of Allah, I have committed adultery."
'Indeed she has made such a repentance that if it were to be divided among seventy from the people of Madīnah, it would be enough for them all. Has she found something better than offering her own soul to Allah, Glorified and Exalted?
A woman from the tribe of Juhaynah came to the Prophet while she was pregnant from adultery
- العربية
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) beat and exiled, Abu Bakr beat and exiled, and ‘Umar beat and exiled
- العربية
The Jews came to the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and informed him that a man and woman from among them had committed unlawful sexual intercourse.
- العربية
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about the unmarried bondmaid who fornicates.
- العربية
By the One in Whose hand my soul is! I will judge between you according to the Book of Allah. The offspring and sheep will be returned, and your son is to be given one hundred lashes and exiled for one year. O Unays, go to that man's wife t...
- العربية
Learn from me, learn from me. Allah has ordained another way for them (women who commit illegal sexual intercourse). (If) a virgin (commits adultery) with a virgin, (the punishment will be) one hundred lashes and exile for a year. (If) a no...
- العربية
When Mā‘iz ibn Mālik came to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) (in order to confess adultery), the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said to him: Probably you have only kissed, winked, or look...
- العربية
Let a flogged fornicator marry none but his like
- العربية
If somebody slanders his slave and the slave is innocent of what he says, he will be flogged on the Day of Judgment unless the slave really is as he described him
- العربية
‘Ā’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: When my vindication was revealed, the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) got up onto the pulpit, mentioned what happened, and recited (the verses of the Qur'an that ...
- العربية
Hilāl ibn Umayyah went to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and accused his wife of committing illegal sexual intercourse with Sharīk ibn Sahmā'. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him...
- العربية
Allah sent down the verse wherein He prohibited alcohol at a time when there was no other (intoxicant) drink in Madīnah except that prepared from dates
A man who had drunk alcohol was brought to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) who hit him with a palm stalk with about forty lashes.
A man who drank wine was brought to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him), who said: Beat him

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Prescribed Punishment for Theft

Prescribed Punishment for Highway Robbery

Prescribed Punishment for Apostasy

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