The compensation for moral damage raises several issues, as it
is not considered a financial loss, but it is a damage to the person’s
feelings. Therefore, there are supporters of compensation for moral
damage, and others who reject it. This disagreement also appears in
judicial rulings in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The issuance of the Civil
Transactions Law brought an end to this dispute. Now a person who
suffers moral damage as a result of an assault on him can claim
compensation for ...