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Understanding the Hudood Ordinance
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What is the Hudood Ordinance?

  • A religious practice in certain parts of the Middle East
  • An international treaty on human rights
  • A type of traditional clothing in South Asia
  • A set of laws in Pakistan that deal with crimes such as theft, adultery, and false accusation of adultery (correct)

    • What is the legal status of the Hudood Ordinance in Pakistan?

  • It was never implemented
  • It is only applicable to non-Muslim citizens
  • It is still in effect with some amendments (correct)
  • It was repealed in 2006

    • What are some criticisms of the Hudood Ordinance?

  • It discriminates against women and religious minorities (correct)
  • It has no basis in Islamic law
  • It only applies to non-citizens of Pakistan
  • It was implemented without public consultation

    • What year was the Hudood Ordinance enacted in Pakistan?

    <p>1979</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Hudood Ordinance, what is the punishment for theft?

    <p>Amputation of the right hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Islamic country had a similar law to the Hudood Ordinance before Pakistan?

    <p>Iran</p> Signup and view all the answers

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