16Jan 2025
Understanding Blood Money: Origins, Practices, and Implications
Why in the news? Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse in Yemen, faces the death penalty for murder. Her family’s efforts to secure her release through monetary compensation (diya), as per Sharia law, have spotlighted the concept of blood money globally. Blood Money in Different Nations: Saudi Arabia: Integrated with statutory laws, it applies to road …
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