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Hudud Ordinances 1979

The introduction of hudud offences and penalties into Pakistani criminal law in 1979

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Feb 3, 2026

Which countries retain hudud punishments in law and how often are they carried out?

Several Muslim-majority jurisdictions formally retain in statute or penal codes — including , , , ’s , and some n states such as — but the actual application ranges from routine corporal sentences in ...

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