Is retaliation (Qisas) applicable for the destruction of hair?

Chapter on Diyat (Blood Money) for Wounds

Al-Mughni

Book of Blood-Money (Diyyāt)

Book 48 · Issue 2 · Bab 2

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Retaliation is not mandated for the destruction of any type of hair because its injury is only through injury to its location, which is not known in measure. Therefore, exact equivalence cannot be achieved, and thus, retaliation is not obligatory.