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Definition of Hudud
1. Noun. Islamic laws stating the limits ordained by Allah and including the deterrent punishments for serious crimes.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hudud
Literary usage of Hudud
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Behind the Red Line: Political Repression in Sudan by Jemera Rone, Brian Owsley, Human Rights Watch/Africa (1996)
"It may not be pardoned after being reported to the judge, either by him, the
political authority, or the victim.25 The hudud crimes of apostasy ..."
2. Women and the Glorious Qur'an: An Analytical Study of Women-related Verses by Gunawan Adnan (2004)
"For instance, those who agree with polygyny would assume that this verse permits
polygyny without considering the so-called hudud al-kayf or qualitative ..."
3. Beyond Price: Pearls and Pearl-fishing : Origins to the Age of Discoveries by R. A. Donkin (1998)
"hudud al-'Alam (ed. and trans. V. Minorsky), 1937: p. 84. 318. ... hudud
al-'Alam [982] (ed. and trans. ..."
4. Gleanings from the Desert of Arabia by Roger D. Upton (1881)
"In foal by the hudud -f- horse ... t The word "hudud " expresses a selected or
an approved horse as a stallion. ..."
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