Punishments in the Islamic LegislationTypes , Purposes , and Influences

. . Heavenly legislations and human-made laws paid great attention to punishments because they have great importance in the lives of peoples and nations to limit crimes of all types and forms, to save lives and morals from violation and properties from loss, to stop those who commit crimes who play with the destines of nations. Legislations and laws, therefore, tried to put an end to those evil desires so that societies will not be corrupted and chaos will not prevail in the human societies .