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What punishment is given if a person commits adultery after divorce or during iddah?

A non-muhsan person who commits zina gets 100 lashes with a whip and a year's exile\imprisonment. A muhsan person who commits zina gets stoned to death. For being considered muhsan, the person must ...
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Why were the hypocrites not killed?

Legal punishments are enforced when proven by the required evidence i.e. witnesses or confessions. They are not enforced based solely on knowledge of the ruler. The hypocrites were not executed ...
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Can Hadd punishments be given to slaves by the owner, without the ruler's permission?

There is disagreement on whether an owner can enforce hudud punishments on a slave that he\she owns. The main madhabs being: The owners can enforce all hudud punishments on their slaves. This is the ...
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What was the punishment for practicing homosexuality (men) in the time of the Prophet (pbuh)?

There aren't any well known instances of homosexuality which occurred during the lifetime of the Prophet ﷺ. However there are ahadith which inform of its punishment and there are also general verses ...
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