Does helping to collect the blood money for one sentenced to retaliation fall under the hadith, “May Allah curse the one who shelters an innovator”?
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Question:
The questioner says: It is common among us to intercede for the one sentenced to retaliation, and we collect the blood money for the family of the victim. Does this fall under the hadithSahih Muslim 1978b
Answer:
No, if they accept the blood money or accept the ransom, there is no harm in that. This is their right. This is a right belonging to the created being. Retaliation is a right belonging to the created being. If he forgives, or if he forgives in exchange for something or without exchange, there is no harm in that. Yes.
The questioner says: It is common among us to intercede for the one sentenced to retaliation, and we collect the blood money for the family of the victim. Does this fall under the hadith
cursed him who accommodated an innovator
لعن الله من آوى محدثا؟Answer:
No, if they accept the blood money or accept the ransom, there is no harm in that. This is their right. This is a right belonging to the created being. Retaliation is a right belonging to the created being. If he forgives, or if he forgives in exchange for something or without exchange, there is no harm in that. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل من يساعد في جمع الدية للمحكوم عليه بالقصاص يدخل في حديث «لَعَنَ اللَّهُ مَنْ آوَى مُحْدِثًا»؟ — youtube.com
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