Here are four factors you need to know if you are giving money or property to someone: If you give someone a gift or gifts of money or property and the value is over the annual gift exclusion amount, you will generally owe gift taxes. If you give a gift of property, taxes must be paid on the fair market value of the item (not the purchase price, nor the original value).
Alcohol is illegal in Saudi Arabia, where judges can hand down public executions or beatings with whips or sticks to those found guilty of offences. As well as severely breaking skin and causing heavy bruising, the punishment can lead to nerve damage, infections, psychological trauma and even death in extreme cases.
While some crimes, such as premeditated murder, carry fixed punishments under Saudi Arabiaâs interpretation of the Islamic law, or Shariah, drug-related offences are considered âtaâzirâ, meaning neither the crime nor the punishment is defined in Islam.