The Meaning of Blood Money and the Kin Group
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Question:
May Allah reward you with good, and may He do you good. The questioner asks about the meaning of blood money (diyah) and the meaning of the kin group (aqilah)?
Answer:
Blood money is the wealth paid in exchange for a life that has been taken, the wealth paid in exchange for a life that has been taken, whether by accident or intentionally, if the family of the deceased demands the blood money. This is the blood money. And the kin group is the residuary male heirs of the killer. The kin group, or the residuary male heirs of the killer, bear the blood money for accidental killing only. As for the blood money for intentional killing, the killer bears it if he is demanded to pay it. So the kin group and the residuary male heirs of the killer bear the blood money for accidental killing. Yes.
May Allah reward you with good, and may He do you good. The questioner asks about the meaning of blood money (diyah) and the meaning of the kin group (aqilah)?
Answer:
Blood money is the wealth paid in exchange for a life that has been taken, the wealth paid in exchange for a life that has been taken, whether by accident or intentionally, if the family of the deceased demands the blood money. This is the blood money. And the kin group is the residuary male heirs of the killer. The kin group, or the residuary male heirs of the killer, bear the blood money for accidental killing only. As for the blood money for intentional killing, the killer bears it if he is demanded to pay it. So the kin group and the residuary male heirs of the killer bear the blood money for accidental killing. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 4949- المقصود بالدية والعاقلة - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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