Part 13 (1/2)
Article xxxVIII
If a married woman cohty lashes If the lashes are changed or reduced to a fine, half the number of the woman's lashes shall be added to the es another with the payment of his debt, and the creditor sues the proxy for the unpaid debt, but the proxy claims to have paid the same, the creditor's statement shall be sustained if confirmed by oath
Article XL
If a man seduces a maiden, both shall suffer one hundred lashes, and the h he is married
Article XLI
The statement of the plaintiff shall be sustained if confirmed by a witness If there is no witness, the defendant shall take an oath
Article XLII
If slaves commit adultery, both man and woman shall suffer fifty lashes
Article XLIII
If a married man commits adultery with a free woman, both shall be stoned to death The punishment of the man may be reduced to imprisonment The woman shall be buried up to her chest and be stoned with medium-sized stones
Article XLIV
If a free man seduces a maiden slave, the property of another person, and she beco childbirth, the seducer shall then pay the value of the slave to her owner
Article XLV
If a bachelor or er commits adultery and is killed by a non-Mohammedan, the non-Mohammedan shall be put to death But a Mohammedan who may kill such an adulterer shall not be put to death
Article XLVI
If a e and notifies him of the fact, and has a witness to confirm his statement that the cattle or trees are his, he shall be entitled to the produce of the cattle or of the trees although they ree of the other Likewise, if a slave who has been lost is recognized by his e of another person, and the master of the slave notifies that person of the fact that the slave is his and has a witness to confirm his statement, he shall be entitled to whatever his slave e of the person aforesaid
Article XLVII
If ait, but later fails to do so and returns it to the owner thereof, he shall be liable for the rent and shall pay the sah he had cultivated the land and reaped the produce Likewise, if a boat is hired, the hire thereof shall be paid to its owner, whether or not it has been used for the intended travel