Is the slave’s flogging halved if he falsely accuses a free person of zina?
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The questioner : ...on half, or eighty?
The Shaykh : As for one who falsely accuses a free person, the stronger position is that the punishment is eighty lashes, due to the generality of the verse. As for a free person who falsely accuses a slave, he is not subject to the hadd; the stronger position is that he is not subject to the hadd.
The Shaykh : As for one who falsely accuses a free person, the stronger position is that the punishment is eighty lashes, due to the generality of the verse. As for a free person who falsely accuses a slave, he is not subject to the hadd; the stronger position is that he is not subject to the hadd.