Ejemplos de uso de Qisas
1. With little left to lose, Bahrami took the unusual step of asking the court for qisas, or eye–for–an–eye retribution as allowed under Islamic law.
2. Murderers are subject to ‘qisas» [where a victim’s relatives can forgive the criminal or take revenge]. So far we have not had one case of theft.
3. The board is also trying to persuade the victim‘s family to give up their demand that the crime should be classed as qisas.
4. A court said the crime should be judged as qisas, a category for which the Koran stipulates specific punishments, in this case an eye for an eye.
5. But state prosecutors appealed against the sentence, and an appeals court extended it to death or "qisas", – where the victim‘s kin can accept compensation in exchange for the murderer‘s life.