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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If a disbelieving father kills his son intentionally, is he put to death?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If a father kills his son intentionally, is the father put to death if he is a disbeliever?

Answer:
No, a parent is not put to death for killing his child, as stated in the hadith. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2634 -3022] إذا قتل الأب الكافر ابنه عمداً فهل يقتل؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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