Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the penalties prescribed in Islam?
A) They were revolutionary and unexpected.
B) They were typical of the Near Eastern religions and law codes.
C) They were exceptionally mild, even lax.
D) They were handed down to Muhammad on stone tablets, just like the case with Moses.
E) They were extremely harsh, even by ancient standards.
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