University of Guilan (with the participation of the Iranian Association of Penal Law) Criminal Law Research 2322-2328 4 2 2013 06 22 The Role of Repentance in Punishments of “Hadd” and”Tazir” The Role of Repentance in Punishments of “Hadd” and”Tazir” 153 174 629 FA Mohammad Hadi Sadeghi Journal Article 2015 07 13 Foundation of repentance following Islamic resources is an impressive suggestion in the Islamic Penal code (1392). However its regulations are inconsistent with Islamic rules and legal principles in some cases. Legislator’s innovation to categorize crimes according to severity of punishment and acceptance of repentance only in minor offences lacks sufficient valid bases and causes confusion in legal principles. Fixing the numerous troubles in current regulations of repentance in Tazir crimes is only possible by limiting those regulations to Tazir crimes not present in Islamic resources (inhibitory punishments-Tazirat e Hokumati) and excluding offenses specified in shari’a (Tazirat e Shar’ee). Foundation of repentance following Islamic resources is an impressive suggestion in the Islamic Penal code (1392). However its regulations are inconsistent with Islamic rules and legal principles in some cases. Legislator’s innovation to categorize crimes according to severity of punishment and acceptance of repentance only in minor offences lacks sufficient valid bases and causes confusion in legal principles. Fixing the numerous troubles in current regulations of repentance in Tazir crimes is only possible by limiting those regulations to Tazir crimes not present in Islamic resources (inhibitory punishments-Tazirat e Hokumati) and excluding offenses specified in shari’a (Tazirat e Shar’ee). Repentance Hadd Tazir Inhibitory punishments Fall of sentence https://jol.guilan.ac.ir/article_629_a19190fd63a1f2dd0878add152b1d75d.pdf