The Ruling on Retaliation (Qisas) When the Insane Person Is Among the Heirs of the Murdered
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if the insane person is among the heirs of the murdered, and his insanity is such that he cannot be cured of it, is the retaliation (qisas) dropped?
Answer:
Yes, the retaliation (qisas) is dropped, because one of them is not accountable. If he remains in his insanity or loss of reason, the retaliation (qisas) is dropped in that case.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if the insane person is among the heirs of the murdered, and his insanity is such that he cannot be cured of it, is the retaliation (qisas) dropped?
Answer:
Yes, the retaliation (qisas) is dropped, because one of them is not accountable. If he remains in his insanity or loss of reason, the retaliation (qisas) is dropped in that case.
Source
الحكم إذا كان المجنون من أولياء المقتول جنونه لا يمكن إفاقته منه — alfawzan.live
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