☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Tazir

Discretionary punishment in Islamic law — for offenses not covered by hudud or qisas. The judge has discretion to determine the appropriate punishment based on the circumstances.

Etymology: Arabic: 'chastisement' · Category: Islamic Law
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