tazir crime

Noun
  1. (Islam) minor crimes committed by Muslims;
    Crimes that are not mentioned in the Koran so judges are free to punish the offender in any appropriate way (synset 100776003)
    "in some Islamic nations Tazir crimes are set by legislation"
    referred to in: islam, islamism, mohammedanism, muhammadanism, muslimism - the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
    is a type of: crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

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