Does the Imam have the right to kill prisoners?
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The questioner : ... killing prisoners ...
The Shaykh : Yes, the Imam is given the choice regarding prisoners among four options: killing, releasing them for ransom, releasing them without ransom, and enslaving them, though there is scholarly disagreement on this matter.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : It is left to his discretion.
The Shaykh : Yes, the Imam is given the choice regarding prisoners among four options: killing, releasing them for ransom, releasing them without ransom, and enslaving them, though there is scholarly disagreement on this matter.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : It is left to his discretion.