Section 173. Incitement to neglect religious duty. (ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ENACTMENT 1956

ENACTMENT NO. 5 OF 1956
ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ENACTMENT 1956

PART IX - OFFENCES

Section 173. Incitement to neglect religious duty.

Whoever incites or pursuades any person professing the Religion of Islam to refrain from attending any mosque or from attending Islamic religious instruction or from paying any zakat or fitrah or from paying or doing whatever he is liable to pay or do under this Enactment, shall be punishable with imprisonment not exceeding one month or with fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.