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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Amount of Blood Money and Its Types

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Question:
The child of Sayyid has a specific weaning period for her.

Answer:
Yes, the blood money has a specific amount. The blood money for accidental killing has a specific amount, and likewise the blood money for intentional killing is one hundred camels. The blood money is one hundred camels, and it varies according to the nature of the crime; it can be severe, and it can be reduced. It can be in quarters, and it can be in fifths. This is to be referred to in the books of Islamic jurisprudence. The default is that it is in camels, one hundred camels. The one hundred is valued at any time at what they are worth. If it is desired to pay in dirhams, the one hundred camels are valued according to their ages and their values, and the blood money is paid from camels of those ages, whether it is severe or reduced. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 72 من 89|شرح العدة في شرح العمدة|كتاب الجنايات|فصل في شروط استيفاء القصاص|صالح الفوزان|الفقه — youtube.com (38:44)

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