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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Can a boy be the cause of his sister's death?

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The questioner:
This young man asks, saying: I was twelve years old and I was playing with my sister when she fell ill. The doctor treated her with acupuncture, and she passed away three days after her illness began. Am I the cause of that? Please advise us; may Allah reward you.

The Shaykh:
What is it?

The questioner:
He says: I was twelve years old and I played with my sister, so she became ill. The doctor treated her with acupuncture, and she died. Am I the cause of that?

The Shaykh:
The doctor asks about the causes. The doctor who treated her and knows what he did, and the doctor knows whether you are the cause or not. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source فتاوى الحج ١٤١٠ هـ - ٦ — archive.org (59:53)

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