A Comparative Study of the Crimes Leading to the Death Penalty in the Quran, Zoroastrian Legal Sources, and the Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran

This paper aims to examine the death penalty in Zoroastrianism, the Quran, and the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. By studying antient Zoroastrian texts, we face a variety of crimes and punishments such as murder, robbery, adultery, magic, rape, and assault that were always considered to be th...

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Published in:	Religious inquiries (Online) Vol. 9; no. 17; pp. 65 - 81
Main Authors:	Fariba Sharifian, katayoun Fekripour, Azadeh Heidarpour
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Religions and Denominations Press 01-06-2020
Subjects:	capital punishment crime pre-islamic iran quran
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