Qisas — Retaliation & Just Retribution

INTENSITY MARKERS:
[M] = Fard / Wajib (Obligatory — must do) | [1] = Sunnah Mu'akkadah / Highly Recommended | [2] = Sunnah / Recommended | [3] = Mustahab / Virtuous / Commendable | [H] = Haram (Forbidden — must not do) | [h] = Makruh (Discouraged — should not do) | [P] = Mubah (Permissible — neutral)

✅ What to Do

[M]Apply qisas (equal retaliation) for intentional killing or injury. (Qur'an 2:178)

[2]Forgive the murderer — it is better for your soul. (Qur'an 5:45)

[M]Qisas applies to life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, wound for wound. (Qur'an 5:45)

[M]Only the state/authority can carry out qisas, not individuals.

🚫 What Not to Do

What to Do ↑ As You Wish ↓

[H]Take more than equal retaliation — transgression beyond limits. (Qur'an 2:194)

[H]Kill a Muslim for a disbeliever. (Bukhari 6915)

[h]Hinder or delay the implementation of qisas when due.

⭐ As You Wish

What to Do ↑ What Not to Do ↑

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