Islamic Jurisprudence on Murder and Diyat

What is the jurisprudential definition of murder (pembunuhan)?

• A human act that causes the loss of someone's life, whether intentional or unintentional, using a lethal or non-lethal weapon.

• The act of taking someone's life with a lethal weapon.

• An intentional act of causing harm to another person.

• The act of causing someone's death through negligence.

How many types of murder are recognized in Islamic jurisprudence?

• Two types: intentional and unintentional.

• Three types: intentional, semi-intentional, and accidental.

• Four types: premeditated, spontaneous, accidental, and self-defense.

• One type: any act resulting in death.

What is the primary punishment for intentional murder (pembunuhan sengaja) in Islamic law?

• Diyat (blood money)

• Imprisonment

• Qisas (retaliation in kind)

• Exile

Which of the following is a condition for the implementation of Qisas?

• The perpetrator must be an adult and of sound mind.

• The victim's family must demand financial compensation.

• The act of murder must be unintentional.

• The perpetrator must be a non-Muslim.

What is the required composition for Diyat mughalladzah (heavy Diyat)?

• 30 female camels aged 3-4 years, 30 female camels aged 4-5 years, and 40 pregnant female camels.

• 20 female camels aged 3-4 years, 20 female camels aged 4-5 years, and 60 pregnant female camels.

• 40 female camels aged 3-4 years, 30 female camels aged 4-5 years, and 30 pregnant female camels.

• 30 female camels aged 3-4 years, 40 female camels aged 4-5 years, and 30 pregnant female camels.

In which of the following situations is Diyat mukhaffafah (light Diyat) obligatory?

• Intentional murder where the victim's family forgives the perpetrator.

• Murder committed in a sacred land or during sacred months.

• Unintentional murder due to error.

• Semi-intentional murder.

According to Islamic law, what is the Diyat for an injury that causes the skin above the bone to peel off?

• 5 camels

• 10 camels

• 15 camels

• 100 camels

Which of the following is a valid option for expiation (Kifarat) if someone breaks an oath made in the name of Allah, provided they are able to perform it?

• Freeing a Muslim slave.

• Fasting for 2 consecutive months.

• Feeding 60 poor people.

• Fasting for 3 non-consecutive days.