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What is the punishment for someone who has committed sodomy multiple times, not knowing that its punishment is death, and how can he repent from this sin?

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The punishment for sodomy is obligatory if the matter is brought before a ruler who implements the prescribed punishment (حد). Prior to that, it is up to the sinner to repent sincerely to Allah and follow up his misdeeds with good deeds.

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