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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is retaliation against the killer considered an expiation for him?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success

Answer:
Is retaliation against the killer considered an expiation for him? It is an expiation between him and Allah, but the right of the victim remains upon him until the Day of Resurrection before Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2169 -2802] هل القصاص من القاتل يُعتبر كفارةً له؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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