Under Islamic law, a convict can escape punishment if the victim’s family agrees to diyat, a form of financial compensation.

The family of the Yemeni man murdered by Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse sentenced to death, has firmly rejected any ...

Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen has been officially postponed following the intervention of Kerala-based Islamic scholar ...

Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen has been delayed due to diplomatic negotiations. Despite this, the family of Talal Abdo Mahdi demands Qisas, rejecting any offers of blood money, which complicates ...

In a dramatic turn, Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen was postponed at the 11th hour. India’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar played a key role by persuading Yemeni ...

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen was postponed at the last minute after India’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar intervened. The Mufti engaged Yemeni Islamic ...

Kerala Nurse went to Gulf nation in 2008; went through many upheavals to since land in jail for murder; Grand Mufti’, Islamic law become key to saving her now ...

Efforts to save Nimisha Priya - sentenced to death by Yemen for killing Talal Abdo Mehdi, her husband, whom she had accused ...

Kerala Nurse Nimisha Priya's execution has been postponed but the Yemeni family has reiterated demand for capital punishment.

Nimisha Priya, who is facing the death penalty in Yemen for the murder of a Yemeni national, received a temporary reprieve ...

Talal Abdo Mehdi's family has refused to pardon Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, demanding execution under Sharia law. Her ...

The execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted in 2017 for murder in Yemen, has been temporarily postponed. However, ...