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Definition of Had crime

1. Noun. (Islam) serious crimes committed by Muslims and punishable by punishments established in the Koran. "Had crimes include apostasy from Islam and murder and theft and adultery"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Had Crime

Literary usage of Had crime

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mysteries of the Court of London by George William MacArthur Reynolds (1864)
"... had crime she J its corroding, blasting mildew upon the holiest sentiments and the finest emotions that ever ..."

2. The Massachusetts Teacher by Massachusetts Teachers Federation, Massachusetts Teachers' Association (1853)
"It was true that we had crime, but it was not our schools that made it. Mr. HUNTINGTON said we should all admit that public crime has increased in the world ..."

3. Historical and Secret Memoirs of the Empress Josephine: (Marie Rose Tascher by Marie Anne Adélaïde Le Normand, Jacob Merritt Howard (1852)
"For five years in this afflicted region had crime succeeded to crime, and disaster to disaster. Hoche sought to heal these evils, to re-establish ..."

4. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1860)
"Any man among us who has had crime imputed to him and failed to clear himself of the charge, lias lound his influence essentially destroyed. ..."

5. History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1860)
"... re- ¡"crease in markable fact, that not only, during f^tn'cto.t the forty years embraced in this Britain dur- History,had crime greatly increased i"S ! ..."

6. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1860)
"Absconded and dead; or living in obscurity if the evidence be clear. Any man among us who has had crime imputed to him and failed to clear himself of the ..."

7. History of Europe, from the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1859)
"... the remarkable fact, that not only, during the forty years embraced in this History, had crime greatly increased—which of course was to be expected from ..."

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