The ruling on killing a father by his son and the waiver of the blood relatives
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Question:
May Allah inform you, a person killed his father intentionally. Is his killing pursued even if the blood relatives waive their right?
Answer:
This is for the judges, not for us, who rule with qisas (retaliation in kind). Yes. But the rule is that a father is not killed for his son, as in the hadith. A father is not killedMusannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 19:768 for his son. As for the reverse, which is that the son is killed for the father, then he is killed like anyone else due to the generality of the verses on qisas. Due to the generality of the verses on qisas, he is killed. But it is necessary to investigate the issue and know whether the ruling applies to him or not. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
May Allah inform you, a person killed his father intentionally. Is his killing pursued even if the blood relatives waive their right?
Answer:
This is for the judges, not for us, who rule with qisas (retaliation in kind). Yes. But the rule is that a father is not killed for his son, as in the hadith. A father is not killed
It is from the Sunnah (recommended practice) that he is not killed
من السنة أن لا يقتلThe presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 02 من 15 / شرح أصول الإيمان / سعة رحمة الله عز وجل/ صالح الفوزان / العقيدة/ كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:17:35)
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