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qisas

Noun

Meaning

qisas (uncountable)

(Islam, law) Under sharia law, the principle of retaliation in kind, or retributive justice.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Al-Tha'alibi, in Qisas Al-Anbiya (The Stories of the Prophets), has given an earlier and later history of the Ark. According to most Muslim scholars, the Ark of the Covenant has a religious basis in Islam, and Islam gives it special significance. Source: Internet

Safa Khulusi, Studies in Comparative Literature and Western Literary Schools, Chapter: Qisas Alf Laylah wa Laylah (One thousand and one Nights), pp. 15–85. Source: Internet

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