Is incest between adults a crime in Qatar?
Criminal offense
Criminal offense
Qatar is one of 111 countries classified “Criminal offense” for incest between adults — 68% of the 164 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Laws regarding incest
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- United Arab Emirates
- Criminal offense
- Saudi Arabia
- Criminal offense
- Iran
- Criminal offense
- Syria
- Criminal offense
- Eritrea
- Criminal offense
- Azerbaijan
- Criminal offense
Other laws in Qatar
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Not recognized
- Same-Sex Activity
- Death penalty possible
- Sex Work
- Illegal
- Pornography
- Illegal
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Not permitted
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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