Is expiation incumbent upon someone who caused the death of two people as a result of chasing them by car during his work, even though the traffic report indicates that the cause of death was the car veering off its path and the presence of alcohol in the driver's blood?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
If the reality is as you have stated, then there is no expiation upon you, for you only did what was incumbent upon you to do for the benefit of the Muslims and the preservation of security.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
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