Crimes and Penalties Law — Article 219 — Article (219)
Book Two: Crimes and their Penalties · Chapter Two: Crimes Against the Internal Security of the State: Article (181)
A penalty of imprisonment for a period not less than one year and a fine shall be imposed on whoever gives a fatwah that prejudices the public order or endangers a person's life or security, safety or freedom.
The penalty shall be temporary imprisonment if the fatwah results in any kind of harm.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.
