Diyah (Blood Money) as Substitution to Capital Punishment: An Attempt Towards Harmonisation Between Shari‘ah and Malaysian Penal Code

The Islamic Criminal Law (ICL) and The Malaysian Penal Code (MPC) provide capital punishment for cases of intentional murder. Both legal systems also recognised pardon in certain cases. While MPC provides only pardon by Pardon Board, ICL on the other hand, offers three options to the victim’s fam...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Awang, A.R.B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: INSI Publications 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/28845/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28845/1/Diyah_%28Blood_Money%29_as_Substitution_to_Capital_Punishment_An_Attempt_Towards.pdf