Within Islamic philosophy, the implementation of punishment for those who commit a crime (jarîmah) is a form of prevention and retaliation (al-rad‘ wa al-zajr) as well as correction and education (al-islâh} wa al-tahdhîb). The implementation of imprisonment in Islam is categorized as ta‘zîr, since there is no any stipulation in the Qur’an which regulates about imprisonment. Departing …