The enforcement of 80 lashes as punishment for consuming alcohol (sharab) is attributed to which Caliph?

شراب کے استعمال کی سزا کے طور پر 80 کوڑے کے نفاذ کو کس خلیفہ سے منسوب کیا گیا ہے؟

Abu Bakr Siddiq (R.A)

Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A)

Uthman ibn Affan (R.A)

None of these

The punishment of 80 lashes for alcohol consumption was standardized during the caliphate of Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A) (634–644 CE).

This was based on his ijtihad (juridical reasoning) and consultation with companions, considering alcohol’s societal harm.