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Aḥkām (Legal Rulings)

Classical fiqh topics covered in the tafsīr: ḥudūd, qiṣāṣ, family law, ribā, ridda. Reports the views Ṭabarī cites.

Sub-topics

Qiṣāṣ (Retribution)
Equal retribution for killing or injury — free for free, slave for slave, woman for woman.
Ḥadd al-zinā
The prescribed punishment for fornication, the qadhf (false accusation) ḥadd, and related rulings.
Ḥadd al-sariqa
The prescribed punishment for theft (cutting of the hand) and its conditions.
Ridda (Apostasy)
Verses on those who turn back from Islam after belief, and the consequences reported in tafsīr.
Ribā (Usury)
Verses prohibiting ribā, declaring war from Allah and His Messenger upon those who persist.
Mahr & Ṭalāq
Marriage portion, divorce procedure, ʿiddah waiting periods, and related rulings.
Mīrāth (Inheritance)
Fixed shares of inheritance for parents, spouses, children, siblings, and kalāla cases.

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