The Equality of Blood Money for Men and Women: Ayatollah Saanei’s Novel Hermeneutic in Gender Equality in Shiite Islam
Even though according to the fatwas of Shiite and Sunni jurists, the blood money of a Muslim woman is half that of a Muslim man, Ayatollah Yousuf Saanei, a prominent Iranian jurist, has questioned this famous fatwa for various reasons and voted for equal blood money for men and women. The ruling for...
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Language: | English |
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2023
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Women & criminal justice
Year: 2023, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 78-93 |
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Shiite Islam
B Gender Equality B Islamic penal code B Ayatollah Yousuf Saanei B Iran’s justice system B blood money |
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