English noun: Tazir crime | |||
1. | Tazir crime (act) (Islam) minor crimes committed by Muslims; crimes that are not mentioned in the Koran so judges are free to punish the offender in any appropriate way | ||
Samples | In some Islamic nations Tazir crimes are set by legislation. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence, offense | ||
Domain category | Islam, Islamism, Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism | ||