Since capital sentences were not pronounced until the day following the trial, such cases were not to be held on the eve of a Sabbath or of a festival.
وبما ان احكام الاعدام لم تكُن تُعلن إلا في اليوم التالي ،‏ لم يُنظر في القضايا المستوجبة الاعدام في يوم يسبق سبتا او عيدا .‏