It is money paid to the patron or guardian of the deceased, and the father and grandfather of the killer should pay that money, or his sons and grandsons, and his relatives. So the judge imposes the blood money to be paid by the closest relative.
هي مبلغ من المال، يؤدي الي ولي المقتول، ويتحمل الدية اباء الجاني وإن علوا، وأبنائه وإن نزلوا، وأقاربه، حيث يجتهد القاضي بتحميل الدية الأقرب فالاقرب.