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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for
Haqqu ‘Llah
. "The right of God." In law, the retributive chastisement which it is the duty of a magistrate to inflict for crime and offences against morality and religion. In theology it means prayer, alms, fasting, pilgrimage, and other religious duties.
citations: Dictionary of Islam, Hughes
article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12
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