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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HUDUD

From Arabic, literally: boundaries, limits.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HUDUD

hudud  [ˈhʌdʌd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUDUD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hudud is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HUDUD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hudud

Hudud is the word often used in Islamic literature for the bounds of acceptable behaviour and the punishments for serious crimes. In Islamic law or Sharia, hudud usually refers to the class of punishments that are fixed for certain crimes that are considered to be "claims of God." They include theft, fornication and adultery, consumption of alcohol or other intoxicants, and apostasy.

Definition of hudud in the English dictionary

The definition of hudud in the dictionary is the set of laws and punishments specified by Allah in the Koran.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUDUD


dud
dʌd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUDUD

huddle
huddled
huddler
Huddleston
huddup
hudibrastic
hudna
Hudson
Hudson Bay
Hudson River
Hudson seal
Hudson Strait
Hudson´s Bay blanket
Hudson´s Bay Company
hue
hue and cry
hued
hueless
Huelva
huer

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUDUD

aloud
applaud
Arnaud
bud
cloud
cud
daud
feud
fraud
Freud
loud
lud
maud
mud
oud
out loud
proud
stroud
stud
under a cloud

Synonyms and antonyms of hudud in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hudud» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUDUD

Find out the translation of hudud to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hudud from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hudud» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

惩戒法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hudud
570 millions of speakers

English

hudud
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hudud
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحدية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

худуд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hudud
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হুদুদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hodûd
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hudud
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hudud
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hudud
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hudud
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hudud
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hudud
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹுடுட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हुदड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hudud
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hudud
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hududu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

худуд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hudud
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

hudud
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hudud
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

hudud
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hudud
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hudud

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUDUD»

The term «hudud» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.475 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUDUD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hudud» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hudud» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hudud

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUDUD»

Discover the use of hudud in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hudud and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hudud and Escape:
A. P. Barratt. Hudud (Arabic, also transliterated hadud, hudood; singular hadd. Literal meaning “limit”, or “restriction”) is the word often used in Islamic literature for thebounds of acceptablebehaviour andthe punishment for serious crimes.
A. P. Barratt, 2013
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Disability in Islamic Law
THE HUDUD Hudud or hudud Allah is the collective title for five severe crimes, the punishments for which are laid down in Qur'anic verses, then elaborated in the Sunna. The term hudud indicates borders and limits of Allah, because these ...
Vardit Rispler-Chaim, 2006
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Piety and Politics : Islamism in Contemporary Malaysia: ...
The most contentious aspect of hudud law is the enforcement of the socalled hudud punishments. For instance, according to strict interpretations of the law, those found guilty of certain offenses, such as adultery, armed robbery and apostasy, ...
Joseph Chinyong Liow, 2009
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Remaking Muslim Politics: Pluralism, Contestation, ...
The current hudud controversy is exceedingly complex, partly because many textual, interpretive, procedural, evidentiary, and jurisdictional issues are both unsettled and very much contested (An-Na'im 1990; Rose Ismail 1995; Mohammad ...
Robert W. Hefner, 2009
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Islamic Law and the Legal System of Saudí: Studies of Saudi ...
Therefore, the hudud are endowed with a foundation in the transcendent, the unseen; they are the coin not only of this realm but of the next. The caution against compassion or leniency toward the convicted entails no favoritism in enforcement ...
Frank E. Vogel, 2000
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Toward an Islamic Reformation: Civil Liberties, Human ...
There is no such Qur'anic authority for abolishing the hudud in principle. What can be done, from the Islamic point of view, is to restrict their application in practice. One of the fundamental questions in determining the number of hudud and the ...
Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad Naʻīm, 1996
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Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment
... as the harmony/solidarity of the community both in public and private spheres. This concept of crime leads to the classification of crime and punishment in three categories: Hudud, Quisas, and Ta'zir. These categories indicate different bases  ...
David Levinson, 2002
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First Encyclopaedia of Islam: 1913-1936
15; cf. also Bukhari, fstitaoat al-Afurtaddln, bab 2; TirmidJii, Hudud, bab 25; Aba Dawud, Hudud, bab I; Ibn Hanbal, i. 217, 282, 322). According to another tradition of Ibn 'Abbas and 'A'igha, the Prophet is said to have permitted the blood to be ...
‎1993
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The Just Ruler in Shi'ite Islam : The Comprehensive ...
jihad where he limits the undertaking of instituting hudud only on the slave and then also by the master who owns the slave, whereas administration of hudud in principle belongs only to the Imam or his specifically appointed deputy. Ibn Idris ...
Abdulaziz Abdulhussein Sachedina Associate Professor of Religious Studies University of Virginia, 1998
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Muslim Narratives and the Discourse of English
powerless entities to be guided and controlled by men, at times to extremes of exploitation, abuse, even violence and slavery. As a central concept consuming the narrator's consciousness, hudud becomes the book's dominant metaphor that  ...
Amin Malak, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUDUD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hudud is used in the context of the following news items.
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Is there hope in Gerakan Harapan Baru? | Free Malaysia Today
Although the controversial syariah law, Hudud, will be part of the new party's agenda, its leaders have not fully elaborated as to how this will be ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»
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Suspicion remains despite Mat Sabu's assurance on hudud
All looks nice and appear to meet the aspiration of a multi-race population, except the movement's support for hudud, the cause of the ... «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
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PAS will not work with DAP again, info chief says
The disagreement reached a crisis when PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang tabled a private member's bill to allow hudud to be ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
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Concerns over implementation of hudud in Kelantan
In Kelantan, hypermarkets have separate check-out counters for men and women. The state government last year began enforcing a ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
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Syura Council makes split formal
"For PAS, hudud is essential to its livelihood as an Islamic party. For the DAP, opposition to hudud is paramount because it is a secular party," ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
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Are PAS progressives for hudud? Yes, but only after Malaysia …
GHB secretary-general Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad stressed while that hudud has a critical role to play it cannot be deliberated or considered before a ... «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
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New Islamist party has higher purpose than hudud, says Mujahid
Former PAS central committee member Datuk Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa says there are bigger things in Islam than hudud, such as creating a ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
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HADI & ULAMA WOULD 'FAINT': New Islamist party has higher …
In the hudud bill to amend the Kelantan Shariah Criminal Code II enactment, among the penalties were the amputation of limbs, stoning and ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
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AG intervenes in Gerakan hudud challenge
The Attorney-General's Chambers is applying to be a party in Gerakan's motion before the Federal Court to challenge the constitutionality of the ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»
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AG Chambers to intervene in Gerakan's hudud law challenge
PUTRAJAYA: The Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) is applying to intervene in Gerakan's motion to challenge the constitutionality of the ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hudud [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hudud>. May 2024 ».
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