tazir

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Etymology

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From Arabic تَعْزِير (taʕzīr).

Noun

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tazir (uncountable)

  1. (Islam) Punishment for offenses at the discretion of the judge or ruler of the state; one of three major types of punishments or sanctions under sharia law.

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