CONCEPT OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF THE LEGAL SYSTEM OF ISLAM AND PUBLIC POLICY PERSPECTIVE
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This scholarly paper explores the complexities surrounding crime and punishment within the Islamic legal framework. This study delves into the Quranic passages and Hadiths to analyze the foundational ideas that form the basis of Islamic jurisprudence. The central focus lies on justice, mercy, and deterrence. It comprehensively analyzes criminal crimes and associated punishments, such as hudud, qisas, and ta'zir. Additionally, it explores the court's role in ensuring the just and impartial administration of justice. In addition, the article provides a critical assessment of ongoing discussions about integrating Islamic law into contemporary communities, with a particular focus on examining human rights, gender equality, and cultural considerations. In conclusion, this meticulous examination provides insight into the intricacies of the Islamic legal system and its significance in the contemporary, multifaceted global context.
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