The obligation of compensation for one who destroys another’s property unintentionally
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Question:
This is Umm Nabil from Yemen. She says: “Your Eminence, one day I threw a stone at a beast unintentionally, and the beast died. She says: The owner of this beast is an old woman. Will I be sinful for this?”
Answer:
She must compensate her, paying her the value of the beast, unless the owner forgives her. She must pay the value to the owner. Yes.
This is Umm Nabil from Yemen. She says: “Your Eminence, one day I threw a stone at a beast unintentionally, and the beast died. She says: The owner of this beast is an old woman. Will I be sinful for this?”
Answer:
She must compensate her, paying her the value of the beast, unless the owner forgives her. She must pay the value to the owner. Yes.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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