Under sharia, only apostasy, theft, revolt, armed robbery, adultery, drinking alcohol and slander carry prescribed sentences. Judges are left to determine punishment in other cases.
Ngaphantsi kwe-sharia, uwexuko kuphela, ubusela, ukuvukela, ukuphanga kuxhobile, ukukrexeza, ukusela utywala kunye nokunyundela kuthwala izigwebo ezimiselweyo. Abagwebi bayekwa ukuba bagqibe ngesohlwayo kwamanye amatyala.