The punishment of the deceased whose family did not know of his debt
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The questioner:
This questioner says: A person died, and his family did not know that he had a debt. Is this person to be punished?
The Shaykh:
That he had a debt.
The questioner:
A person died, and his family did not know that he had a debt. Is this person to be punished?
The Shaykh:
And his family did not know.
The questioner:
That he had a debt. Is this person to be punished?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he is punished, because the right of the creditor is not dropped from him. He is punished with it until it is paid off on his behalf. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: A person died, and his family did not know that he had a debt. Is this person to be punished?
The Shaykh:
That he had a debt.
The questioner:
A person died, and his family did not know that he had a debt. Is this person to be punished?
The Shaykh:
And his family did not know.
The questioner:
That he had a debt. Is this person to be punished?
The Shaykh:
Yes, he is punished, because the right of the creditor is not dropped from him. He is punished with it until it is paid off on his behalf. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 17-01-1439هـ — af.org.sa (38:52)
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