The status of insurance as an alternative to aqilah for diyat payments pertaining to road accidents.

In some Islamic countries, traffic accidents are categorised as unintentional harm or fatality cases. The laws of these countries allow for the aggrieved party to demand diyat (compensation for the loss suffered) from the offender that may be paid by their aqilah (in its original context, means comm...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Muhammad Husni, Anwar Fakhri Omar, Muhammad Nazir Alias, Muhammad al-Adib Samuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Kajian Rantau Asia Barat 2012
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5312/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5312/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5312/1/v4n1-2012_1.pdf