A Question regarding the Implementation of Law relating to Diyah – Blood Money
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Islam allows a murderer to avoid his death punishment by paying blood money to the murdered person's relatives. What is the reason behind this provision? Often slain's relatives are easily bribed with huge amount of money and the murderer goes scot free. Is this not great injustice? How does Islam check this loop hole? Regards, Naina IndiaQuestion from Indi ... Read more...
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Islam allows a murderer to avoid his death punishment by paying blood money to the murdered person's relatives. What is the reason behind this provision? Often slain's relatives are easily bribed with huge amount of money and the murderer goes scot free. Is this not great injustice? How does Islam check this loop hole? Regards, Naina IndiaQuestion from Indi ... Read more...
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