11. By tradition the descendants today still claim to be blood relations of al-Hija. 12. Although blood relations could succeed, they were still required to submit to election. 13. Beneficiaries and their blood relations to the fourth degree may not be witnesses. 14. By tradition the residents today still claim to be blood relations of al-Hija. 15. Some are blood relations , others are people who I consider part of my survival. 16. The ties between blood relations in family are an important part of the series. 17. By tradition the remaining residents today still claim to be blood relations of al-Hija. 18. But the film itself, written and directed by Marleen Gorris, doesn't stress blood relations . 19. They are treated as close blood relation known as juwr. 20. Our relationship with our clients can at times be closer than that between blood relations .