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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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One who touched a non-mahram woman without intercourse

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Question:
Satan led him astray and he was tested with a non-mahram woman, and they met without intercourse. Does this require the hadd punishment for zina, or is seeking forgiveness sufficient?

Answer:
Repentance, seeking forgiveness, and regularity in prayer are sufficient for him.
In the time of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), a man did everything with a woman except intercourse, so he came to the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) to ask him.في عهد النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم رجل أصاب من امرأة كل شيء إلا الجماع فجاء إلى الرسول صلى الله عليه وسلم يسأله
The Messenger did not answer him until the following was revealed to him:الرسول لم يجيبه حتى نزل عليه قوله تعالى
And establish prayer at the two ends of the day and at the approach of the night. Indeed, good deeds do away with misdeeds. That is a reminderوَأَقِمِ الصَّلَاةَ طَرَفَيِ النَّهَارِ وَزُلَفًا مِّنَ اللَّيْلِ إِنَّ الْحَسَنَاتِ يُذْهِبْنَ السَّيِّئَاتِ ذَٰلِكَ ذِكْرَىٰ
[Hud 11:114]
Regarding remembrance, the man said: "What did the Messenger of Allah say about this verse? This is for the people in general."
specific, or is it for the people in general?" He said: "Ratherخاصة أم للناس عامة؟ قال بل
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3115Hasan (Darussalam)
Whoever is diligent in the obligatory acts, Allah will expiate his sins and minor transgressions through them.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 2 من 25|دروس التفسير في الحرم المكي|تفسير سورة النساء|019-023|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:02:02)

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