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(2) If any person commits suicide, any person who abets such commission of suicide, and the person abetted is not mukallaf, is guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 and imprisonment for a term not exceeding 25 years.

Hurt

Causing hurt.

167. Any person who causes hurt to a person as provided under section 168, without causing his death, is said to have caused hurt.

Kinds of hurt.

168. For the purposes of prescribing the punishments, hurt shall be classified as follows—

(a) itlaf-al-udhw that is the dismemberment or hurt of any part of the body;
(b) itlaf-salahiyyat-al-udhw that is the destruction or permanent impairment of the function or use of any part of the body, or permanently disfiguring such part;
(c) syajjah that is hurt on the head or face which does not amount to itlaf-al-udhw or itlaf-salahiyyat-al-udhw;
(d) jurh that is wound on any part of the body other than the head
(e) other hurts.

Punishment of causing hurt.

169. (1) Any person who causes hurt to a person and it is proved in such manner as provided under section 170 is guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to qisas punishment.

(2) Any person who—

(a) causes hurt and it is proved by evidence other than that provided under section 170;
(b) is not muliallaf who causes hurt;
(c) is a mother or father who causes hurt to his own child; or
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