The Ruling on a Person Retracting His Confession of Zina While the Punishment Is Being Carried Out
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a man confesses to zina, and then retracts his confession while the punishment is being carried out against him, is his retraction accepted, or does the punishment continue?
Answer:
The author says: until it is carried out, and he does not retract his confession until the punishment is completed against him, meaning it is finished. But if he retracts during the execution of the punishment, it is dropped. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a man confesses to zina, and then retracts his confession while the punishment is being carried out against him, is his retraction accepted, or does the punishment continue?
Answer:
The author says: until it is carried out, and he does not retract his confession until the punishment is completed against him, meaning it is finished. But if he retracts during the execution of the punishment, it is dropped. Yes.
Source
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