In this question, we explore whether the blood money is waived if the victim forgives the offender willingly.
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1 Answer
Peace be upon you.
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Khamenei and Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sistani (may Allah protect them):
The obligation of blood money is lifted if the victim is of legal age; otherwise, one must wait until they reach maturity.
May you be successful in all good.
Source:
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Khamenei (may Allah protect him): Tahrir al-Wasilah - On the Method of Enforcement + Tahrir al-Wasilah - Retribution for Lesser Offenses - Branches + Fiqh of the Guardian: Rules on Disciplining Children + Special Inquiry
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sistani (may Allah protect him): Special Inquiry