"Islam does not have laws which contradict one another as is the case with man-made legislation"
" Death penalty is in use in many Muslim-majority countries, where it is utilised as sharīʿa-prescribed punishment for crimes such as apostasy from Islam, adultery, witchcraft, murder, rape, and publishing pornography....
"According to most variations of Islamic Law, qisas does not apply if a Muslim parent or grandparent kills their child[26] or grandchild,[48] or if the murder victim is a spouse with whom one has surviving children.[48] The culprit can be, however, subject to Diyya (financial compensation)...[blood money].
Some suggest that this exemption of parents and relatives from Qisas, and the treatment of homicide-related qisas as a civil dispute that should be handled privately by victim's family under sharia doctrine, encourages honor crimes, particularly against females, as well as allows the murderer(s) to go unpunished..."
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