نام کتاب : مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) نویسنده : الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم جلد : 1 صفحه : 602
Compensation
2806. If a person. who is adult and sane. kills a
Muslim intentionally and unjustly, and the person killed is a man or a
boy, his guardian may forgive the murderer or kill him. However, if the
person killed is an infidel and his murderer is a Muslim, the murderer
cannot be killed. And if the person killed is a Muslim woman or girl and
though her Muslim murderer can be killed. yet if he is a man, half of
the diyah should be given to her guardian and if he is an insane person
or a minor. only diyah should be given, and her diyah is obligatory on
Aqilah. The meaning of Aqilah will be explained later. Moreover, the
guardian is permitted to take as diyah from the murderer the quantity
upon which the two parties agree and this should be based on the diyah
which has been fixed in law. As the quantities fixed by law for diyah
are different the option to ix the same lies with the murderer and he
can adopt that which is easier for him. Hence he can give the price of
silver which is less than other kinds of diyah and calculated in terms
of the old Iranian coin Qiran which used to be of one mithqal its price
comes to 525 tumans. This diyah is authentic in terms of the old coin
Qiran and not in terms of Rial which is current nowadays. And if a
person kills another person by sheer mistake e.g. if he shoots an animal
and kills some one by mistake, the guardian of the person so Killed is
not entitled to kill that person. He can. however take diyah from the
Aqilah (i.e. the relatives of the killer from fathers side) and in the
event of their not giving
نام کتاب : مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) نویسنده : الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم جلد : 1 صفحه : 602