principles of equality, in accordance with the Injunctions of Islam, the convict shall be
liable to arsh which shall be five percent of the diyat and may also be punished with
imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to five years as ta'zir,
(iii) shajjah-i-hashimah to any person, shall be liable to arsh which shall be ten per cent of
the diyat and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term
which may extend to ten years as ta'zir,
(iv) shajiah-i-munaqqilah to any person, shall be liable to arsh which shall be fifteen per
cent of the diyat and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a
term which may extend to ten years as ta 'zir,
(v) shajjah-i-ammah to any person, shall be liable to arsh which shall be one-third of the
diyat and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which
may extend to ten years as ta'zir, and
(vi) shajjah-i-damighah to any person shall be liable to arsh which shall be one-half of
diyat and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which
may extend to fourteen years as ta'zir.
337-B. Jurh: (1) Whoever causes on any part of the body of a person, other than the
head or face, a hurt which leaves a mark of the wound, whether temporary or permanent,
is said to cause jurh.
(2) Jurh is of two kinds, namely:(a) Jaifah ; and
(b) Ghayr-jaifah
337-C. Jaifah : Whoever causes jurh in which the injury extends to the body cavity of the
trunk, is said to cause jaifah.
337-D. Punishment for jaifah : Whoever by doing any act with the intention of causing
hurt to a person or with the knowledge that he is likely to cause hurt to such person,
causes jaifah to such person, shall be liable to arsh which shall be one-third of the diyat
and may also be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may
extend to ten years as ta'zir.
337-E. Ghayr-jaifah : (1) Whoever causes jurh which does not amount to jaifah, is said to
cause ghayr-jaifah.
(2) The following are the kinds of ghayr-faifah, namety:(a) damihah
(b) badi'ah