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Kitabul Hudud [Penal Laws] -
The Hadd of Shurb [drinking intoxicants]
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Question 1970) - Is the Hadd applied for drinking anything besides wine?
A: Hadd will be applied he if becomes intoxicated 90 with Nabiz [date infused water]. He will not be lashed until it is known that he became drunk with it and drank it willingly.*
* i.e. he will not be lashed if not intoxicated, as opposed to wine, the mere drinking of which is punishable. [al-Jawharah]
* It is possible that he became intoxicated with another substance or was forced.
~ al-Quduri ~
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