A man intended to commit zina (unlawful sexual intercourse) with another man’s wife, then the husband defended himself and the aggressor fled; is the husband permitted to pursue him and kill him?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a man intends to commit zina (unlawful sexual intercourse) with another man’s wife, and the husband defends his wife, and the aggressor flees, is the husband permitted to pursue him and kill him?
Answer:
No, as long as he has been repelled and is leaving him alone, if he has been repelled and is leaving him alone, he should not pursue him and kill him. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a man intends to commit zina (unlawful sexual intercourse) with another man’s wife, and the husband defends his wife, and the aggressor flees, is the husband permitted to pursue him and kill him?
Answer:
No, as long as he has been repelled and is leaving him alone, if he has been repelled and is leaving him alone, he should not pursue him and kill him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [554 -954] رجل أراد فعل الزنا بزوجة آخر، ثم دافع الزوج وهرب المعتدي، فهل للزوج اللحاق به وقتله؟ — youtube.com
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