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There are strict evidentiary requirements that need to be fulfilled before a person can be found guilty in a court of law. The avoidance of infliction of punishment of hudud where there exists a situation called shubhah (doubt) is based on the Hadith of Prophet s.a.w. which says, "Set aside the execution of hudud punishments in cases of doubt (