The Expiation for Killing on Behalf of a Slave When His Master Donates
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if the master of the slave who committed the killing donates. Of course. He donates on his behalf the expiation, because he freed a slave on his behalf. That.
Answer:
No, that does not suffice for what is due from the slave. The slave does not have to free a slave, even if his master volunteers to do so for him. He does not have to free a slave. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if the master of the slave who committed the killing donates. Of course. He donates on his behalf the expiation, because he freed a slave on his behalf. That.
Answer:
No, that does not suffice for what is due from the slave. The slave does not have to free a slave, even if his master volunteers to do so for him. He does not have to free a slave. Yes.
Source
شرح أخصر المختصرات في الفقه، باب: كفارة القتل — islamhouse.com (39:33)
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