Chapter 1

Islamic Concept of Crime

Causes of Crime

Islamic Concept of Punishment

Object of Punishment

Main Characteristics of Punishment prescribed by Islam

Baseless Criticism on the Penal Laws of Islam

Chapter 2

Islamic Law of Evidence (Shahadah)

Chapter 3

Crimes and Punishments in Islam

Chapter 4

Adultery (Zina)

Sodomy or Unnatural Crime (Liwatah)

Chapter 5

Fornication (Zina)

Chapter 6

False Accusation (Qadhf)

Chapter 7

Apostasy (Irtidad)

Chapter 8

Drinking Wine (Khamr)

Chapter 9

Theft (Sariqa)

Chapter 10

Dacoity, Highway Robbery (Qat‘ al-Tariq) or Waging War against the State

Chapter 11

Retaliation (Qisas)

Chapter 12

Ta‘zir in the Islamic Penal System

Kinds of Ta‘zir Punishment

Some Ta‘zir Offences

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX