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Nimisha Priya death sentence case: How Blood Money payment works under Sharia Law?

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse, faces execution in Yemen for murder. The execution is stayed. Her fate hinges on 'blood money', compensation to the victim's family under Sharia law. Sharia guides Muslim life, influencing legal systems in many Muslim-majority nations. Blood money offers a path to avoid execution, though outcomes vary.
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News video: Nimisha Priya Case EXPLAINED: Execution of Indian Nurse in Yemen Delayed | What is Blood Money?

Nimisha Priya Case EXPLAINED: Execution of Indian Nurse in Yemen Delayed | What is Blood Money? 06:16

Nimisha Priya Case: In this video, we break down the complex and emotional case of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, whose execution in Yemen has been delayed following diplomatic efforts and a plea for forgiveness. The video also explains the concept of "blood money" (diya) — a legal provision in...

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Nimisha Priya to Be Released by Yemen? BUSTING False Claims on Release, Blood Money | EXCLUSIVE [Video]

Nimisha Priya to Be Released by Yemen? BUSTING False Claims on Release, Blood Money | EXCLUSIVE

In this powerful segment, we bring you an exclusive one-on-one interview with Samuel Jerome Bhaskaran, a key voice in the campaign to save Nimisha Priya. He shares crucial insights, updates on the legal and diplomatic efforts, and addresses the rumors and misinformation surrounding the case. Later, we have a heart-wrenching message from Nimisha Priya’s mother, speaking out about her daughter's deteriorating condition, the family's plea for justice, and their emotional appeal to both the Indian government and the global community. #NimishaPriya #NimishaRelease #YemenCrisis #KeralaNews #BreakingNews #HumanRights #SaveNimisha #HouthiControl #ExecutionPostponed #IndianAbroad #Palakkad #HopeForPriya #DiplomaticTalks #MiddleEastNews #YemenNews #HumanitarianCrisis #IndianNurse #SheikhHabib #Kanthapuram ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.104~GR.125~

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Nimisha Priya Release: Dr. Paul Claims Nimisha Priya Will Be Released | Activist Disputes Claim [Video]

Nimisha Priya Release: Dr. Paul Claims Nimisha Priya Will Be Released | Activist Disputes Claim

Dr. KA Paul, speaking from Sanaa, claims that Yemeni leaders have cancelled the death sentence of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya. In a video message, he thanked Yemeni and Indian leaders, including PM Modi, for their tireless diplomatic and religious efforts. He also hinted at possible repatriation logistics via Oman or Türkiye. However, an activist close to Nimisha Priya’s family has denied these claims, leaving uncertainty around her fate. The execution, scheduled for July 16, was postponed following intense outreach efforts. #NimishaPriya #DrKAPaul #DeathSentence #Yemen #IndiaDiplomacy #BreakingNews #SaveNimishaPriya #HumanRights #YemeniLeaders #PMModi #Repatriation #JusticeForNimisha #DiplomaticTalks #ReligiousOutreach #ExecutionPostponed #HopeForPriya #IndiaYemenRelations #PrayersForPriya #GlobalNews #ActivistResponse #FamilyDeniesClaims #InternationalCrisis #IndianNurse #SanaaNews #Turkiye #Oman #IndianPolitics #PrayForNimisha #YemenNews #IndianDiaspora #LatestUpdates

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Nimisha Priya Breaking: BIG Update Raises Hopes As Priya Gets Last-Minute Reprieve in Yemen [Video]

Nimisha Priya Breaking: BIG Update Raises Hopes As Priya Gets Last-Minute Reprieve in Yemen

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, imprisoned in Yemen under Houthi control, has received a last-minute reprieve from execution. Dr. K A Paul confirmed that leaders in Yemen agreed to postpone her execution by seven days, offering hope for her release. Priya, 38, from Kerala’s Palakkad district, remains in Sanaa as intense diplomatic efforts continue. Sunni cleric Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar and Sufi scholar Sheikh Habib Umar bin Hafiz are leading negotiations with the victim’s family. Talks in Dhamar bring new hope for a final resolution. #NimishaPriya #DrKAPaul #YemenCrisis #KeralaNews #BreakingNews #HumanRights #SaveNimisha #HouthiControl #ExecutionPostponed #IndianAbroad #Palakkad #HopeForPriya #DiplomaticTalks #MiddleEastNews #YemenNews #HumanitarianCrisis #IndianNurse #SheikhHabib #Kanthapuram #Sanaa #JusticeDelayed #Negotiations #ShuraCouncil #IndiaYemen #LifeSentence #VictimFamily #YemenPeace #GlobalDiplomacy #InternationalAppeal #PrayForPriya #BreakingUpdate ~HT.410~ED.103~

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Nimisha Priya Case: Grand Mufti Break Silence on Saving Nimisha Priya | Blood Money Appeal? [Video]

Nimisha Priya Case: Grand Mufti Break Silence on Saving Nimisha Priya | Blood Money Appeal?

Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen has been officially postponed following the intervention of Kerala-based Islamic scholar Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad, Grand Mufti. Acting out of a sense of national responsibility, he reached out to renowned Yemeni Sufi scholar Habib Umar bin Hafeez, who initiated talks with legal authorities and the victim’s family. A high-level emergency meeting was held, and key figures, including judges and tribal leaders, got involved. As a result, the Yemeni court issued an order to delay the execution, bringing renewed hope for a possible resolution. #NimishaPriya #ExecutionDelayed #SheikhAbubakrAhmad #YemenNews #BreakingNews #SaveNimishaPriya #KeralaNews #LegalIntervention #HopeForNimisha #ExecutionStay #JusticeMatters #BreakingUpdates #WorldNewsToday #OneIndiaNews

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‘FINAL BATTLE BEGINS’: Millions of Yemenis March in Sanaa |Houthis Vow REVENGE After Israeli Strikes

Mohammad, chanting slogans and vowing defiance against Israeli strikes. The demonstration comes just days after Israeli airstrikes killed Yemen’s Houthi Prime Minister and senior commanders, fueling anger and resolve. Protesters waved banners in solidarity with Palestine and Gaza, declaring the “final decisive battle” has begun. With Houthis launching missiles and drones in support of Palestinians, fears mount that the Yemen-Israel conflict could spiral further across the region. #YemenRally #SanaaProtest #Houthis #IsraelYemenWar #FinalBattleBegins #YemenUprising #HouthisVsIsrael #SanaaMarch #YemenCrisis #PalestineSolidarity #GazaSupport #MiddleEastConflict #BreakingNews #HouthisStrikeBack #SanaaRally #IsraelStrikesSanaa #YemenUpdates #GazaWar #PalestineResistance #HouthisMissiles #IslamicUnity #HouthisProtest #MiddleEastTensions #ProphetMohammad1500 #HouthisVsIsraelStrikes #SanaaNews #HouthisSupportGaza #IsraelHouthisWar #HouthisVsIsraelConflict #YemenWar ~ED.194~HT.408~

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Breathtaking Visuals: Yemen celebrates Prophet’s Birthday | Sana’a shines in Islam’s Holy Green [Video]

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Sana’a, the Yemeni capital, turned into a sea of green as thousands gathered to celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad. Streets, mosques, and public squares were illuminated with Islamic green lights, while breathtaking fireworks lit up the night sky. The grand celebrations showcased Yemen’s deep cultural and religious devotion despite years of conflict. With chants, prayers, and dazzling visuals, the event united people in faith and festivity, making it one of the most spectacular Milad-un-Nabi commemorations in recent years. #Yemen #Sanaa #ProphetMuhammad #Mawlid #Islam #IslamicCelebration #GreenGlory #MiladUnNabi #SanaaCelebrations #FaithAndFestivity #HolyGreen #IslamicWorld #YemenNews #ProphetsBirthday #IslamicTradition #SpiritualCelebration #UnityInFaith #GreenLights #BreathtakingVisuals #IslamicCulture ~HT.318~ED.102~

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IDF vs. Houthis: Watch Dramatic Interceptions of Ballistic Missile Barrage Targeting Israeli Towns [Video]

IDF vs. Houthis: Watch Dramatic Interceptions of Ballistic Missile Barrage Targeting Israeli Towns

Israel is under relentless fire as Yemen’s Houthi rebels intensify their missile and drone barrage. In the latest escalation, the IDF intercepted a second ballistic missile of the day after earlier downing a deadly cluster bomb warhead. Air raid sirens blared across Israeli towns, with terrified civilians rushing into shelters as explosions lit up the skies. This marks one of the most dangerous waves of Houthi attacks since the conflict erupted, raising fears of a wider Middle East war. In this explosive report, we bring you dramatic footage, eyewitness reactions, and a breakdown of how Israel’s missile defense systems are being tested like never before. #IsraelUnderAttack #HouthiMissiles #IDFInterception #BallisticMissileAttack #ClusterBombs #IsraelYemenConflict #MiddleEastWar #HouthisVsIsrael #IranBackedHouthis #MissileDefense #IronDome #RedSeaTensions #TelAvivAttack #MilitaryEscalation #BreakingNews #WW3Alert ~HT.318~ED.102~PR.274~

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has boasted about the killing of senior Houthi leaders, declaring it is “just the beginning” of Israel’s response. His remarks come as Yemen’s Houthis claim to have struck IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv with drones and missiles in one of their most daring attacks yet. #Netanyahu #Houthis #Israel #HouthisVsIsrael #IsraelHouthisWar #HouthisAttackIsrael #BreakingNews #MiddleEastWar #NetanyahuSpeech #HouthisStrike #IsraelVsHouthis #HouthisIsraelConflict #HouthisMissiles #IDF #GlobalNews Also Read Benjamin Netanyahu Falls Ill Amid Political Crisis, Diagnosed With Food Poisoning :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/benjamin-netanyahu-falls-ill-amid-political-crisis-diagnosed-with-food-poisoning-7806875.html?ref=DMDesc Israel To Send Ceasefire Team To Qatar A Day Before Trump-Netanyahu Meet :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-to-send-ceasefire-team-to-qatar-a-day-before-trump-netanyahu-meet-7792721.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Labels Netanyahu Case A ‘Witch Hunt,’ Blasts Israeli Prosecutors :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-labels-netanyahu-case-a-witch-hunt-blasts-israeli-prosecutors-7786131.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.152~ED.346~GR.122~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:50Published
Houthis Vow to Finish Israel in 11 Min; SHOCKING PLAN to Cripple Israel Using Hypersonics REVEALED! [Video]

Houthis Vow to Finish Israel in 11 Min; SHOCKING PLAN to Cripple Israel Using Hypersonics REVEALED!

Yemen’s Houthis have issued a shocking warning, vowing they could “finish Israel in just 11 minutes” with a newly revealed plan involving advanced hypersonic missiles. According to reports, the group claims to possess unprecedented strike capabilities designed tocripple Israel’s defenses and key infrastructure. The bold threat comes amid escalating regional tensions, as the Houthis continue to intensify their attacks in solidarity with Palestinians #Houthis #Israel #HouthisVsIsrael #IsraelHouthisWar #HouthisAttackIsrael #IsraelHouthis #HouthisStrikeIsrael #YemenHouthis #HouthisIsraelConflict #HouthisMissiles #IsraelVsHouthis #HouthisIsraelWar #MiddleEastWar #HouthisDroneAttack #BreakingNews ~PR.152~ED.103~GR.122~HT.96~

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