Abstract: The study focuses on the concept of false accusation of adultery (qadhf) and its punishment. Islam is a complete religion, it encompasses all dimension of human life, their faith, Ibadah (obedience, submission, and devotion to God), culture, law, politics, economics, ethics, sociology, sciences and so on. Islam suggests people to be honest, righteousness and justice. Criminal behavior is not tolerated in the Islamic sociology. Islam strongly emphasized on social justice in order to establish holistic social environment where everybody will get his/her deserved legal rights. The foundation of Islamic criminal law is the Holy Qur’ān and Prophetic Traditions.