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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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An accident happened to my brother in his car, and the perpetrator refused to pay the money on the grounds that the car is insured

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. An accident happened to my brother, caused by another man who was one hundred percent at fault. He refused to give my brother anything on the grounds that the car is insured. The insurance company has issued a check to my brother for two thousand seven hundred riyals. The question is: Is it permissible to take this money? This is a case that is being reviewed in the court.

Answer:
Matters of criminal offenses and what results from them are reviewed in the court. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [168 -2802] وقع لأخي حادث في سيارته ورفض الجاني دفع المال بحجة أن السيارة مؤمن عليها.. — youtube.com

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