ABSTRACT
Aer studying this chapter, you should understand or be able to explain the following issues and concepts:
• e concept of blood money payments • e role of the police in enforcing religion • Saudi Arabia’s record on human rights • e law regarding arrests and searches under Islamic legal models • Corrections under the Islamic legal models
Diyya: Blood money; money paid to victims of the crime by the oender. Hudud: Crimes that are oenses against God, whose punishment is specied in the Qur’an and Sunnah.
