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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the fidyah (ransom payment) obligatory on one who is coerced into committing a prohibited act of ihram?

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Question : If a person is forced to commit a prohibited act, and the one who coerced him dies, does the blood money (sacrifice) become obligatory upon him?

Answer : No, it is not obligatory on him; it is not on the one who committed the act, but on the one who coerced him. Yes.
Source دروس وفتاوى المسجد الحرام لعام 1408هـ - 21 — binothaimeen.net (40:00)

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