Does a person who dies in a car accident qualify as a martyr?
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Question:
The Shaykh: Does a person who dies in car accidents fall under the ruling of those who die in demolition or are stabbed, regarding the establishment of the ruling of martyrdom for them, which is mentioned in the hadith?
Answer:
Yes, one who dies due to cars—whether by overturning or collision—is, if Allah wills, all in the ruling of the martyrs, in the ruling of the one who dies under a collapsing building.
The Shaykh: Does a person who dies in car accidents fall under the ruling of those who die in demolition or are stabbed, regarding the establishment of the ruling of martyrdom for them, which is mentioned in the hadith?
Answer:
Yes, one who dies due to cars—whether by overturning or collision—is, if Allah wills, all in the ruling of the martyrs, in the ruling of the one who dies under a collapsing building.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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