If a believer kills a disbeliever, is he required to pay blood money?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If a believer kills a disbeliever, is he required to pay blood money?
The Shaykh:
If he kills.
The questioner:
A believer kills a disbeliever.
The Shaykh:
If the disbeliever is a protected non-Muslim (dhimmi), he is required to pay blood money and expiation. Yes.
The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
[An-Nisa 4:92].
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If a believer kills a disbeliever, is he required to pay blood money?
The Shaykh:
If he kills.
The questioner:
A believer kills a disbeliever.
The Shaykh:
If the disbeliever is a protected non-Muslim (dhimmi), he is required to pay blood money and expiation. Yes.
The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
and if he was from a people with whom you have a treaty - then a compensation payment presented to his family and the freeing of a believing slave. And whoever does not find [one or cannot afford to buy one] - then [instead], a fast for two months consecutively
وَإِن كَانَ مِن قَوْمٍ بَيْنَكُمْ وَبَيْنَهُم مِّيثَاقٌ فَدِيَةٌ مُّسَلَّمَةٌ إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِ وَتَحْرِيرُ رَقَبَةٍ مُّؤْمِنَةٍ فَمَن لَّمْ يَجِدْ فَصِيَامُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ
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قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2735 -3022] إذا قتل مؤمنٌ كافراً هل يكون عليه دِيَة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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