You mentioned that a person is not permitted to carry out the hadd punishment on his son, but is he allowed to discipline him if he commits zina?
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The questioner : We mentioned that a father does not carry out the hadd for zina on his son, but is he allowed to discipline him if he commits zina?
The Shaykh : Yes, he is.
The questioner : But he should not reach the level of the hadd?
The Shaykh : It should be a discretionary punishment (ta'zir), if he intends to cover up for him. But if he intends to discipline him with the intention of carrying out the hadd, that is not permissible.
The questioner : He should not reach the level of the hadd?
The Shaykh : Yes, yes.
The Shaykh : Yes, he is.
The questioner : But he should not reach the level of the hadd?
The Shaykh : It should be a discretionary punishment (ta'zir), if he intends to cover up for him. But if he intends to discipline him with the intention of carrying out the hadd, that is not permissible.
The questioner : He should not reach the level of the hadd?
The Shaykh : Yes, yes.