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Q. What does Qisas mean in the Islamic criminal law?
Answer: Retaliation
Notes: Qisas, in the Islamic jurisprudence, means retaliation. As a form of punishment, it means hand for a hand, a foot for a foot, a nose for a nose, a tooth for a tooth and a life for a life, an eye for an eye, and so forth.

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