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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If one inflicts a fatal wound on another and the victim dies, is the perpetrator to be wounded in the same manner before he is killed?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a person wounds someone whose blood is protected, and the wound proves fatal, what is to be done with the perpetrator? Is he to be treated in the same way as the victim, so that the wound spreads?

Answer:
No, he is to be executed by the sword, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2166 -2802] من جَرح آخر جُرحا مميتا فمات، هل يُجرح الجاني قبل قتله كما فعل؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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