الدية في الفقه الإسلامي

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to give insights on the relationship between the concept of Diyah in Islamic Jurisprudence, the basics of Diyah, and the debates of Fuqaha on the subject matter. The method used in this paper were practical research and theoretical research - comprehensive reading of Fiqh books. As a result, 'Ulama agreed that Diyah used as an alternative to Qisas in cases of international offences, and it is the main penalty for unintentional offences if the offender is found guilty. This paper also includes an elaboration of Diyah's types, which is impossed to those who have committed a murder, an offences that causes injury or an abortion, which are 'Arsh, Hukumah 'Adli or Ghurrah. It also touches on types or value of compensation payable to the victim. Therefore, the implementation of this penalty will protech and safeguard of ummah.