An Analysis of the Commandments about Retribution for Theft in the Light of Awjazul Masalik

Abstract

In this paper theft liable to Had-e-Saraq’ah-retribution for theft- has been discussed in detail in the light of “Awjazul Masalik”. This paper also discusses opinions of different schools of thoughts regarding different type of theft and Had-e-Saraqah according to shariah. It has also been made clear that how many kinds of theft liable to “Had”, within the terms and condition . The article further discussed some kinds of theft where retribution of theft is not applicable. While mentioning the limit of theft required for imposition of Had-e-Saraqah. Keywords: had-e-Saraq’ah, Awjazul Masalik, Shari’ah, Imposition