What is the ruling on dividing the expiatory fasting (Sawm al-Kaffarah) between two men who shared in an accidental killing, which resulted in the division of the blood money (Diyyah) between them, with three-quarters upon one and one-quarter upon the other?
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Everyone who participated in the killing is obligated to offer expiation; a full expiation is incumbent upon him. This is the view of most scholars, such as Al-, Ikrimah, Al-Nakha'i, Al-Harith Al-Ukli, Al-Thawri, Malik, Al-Shafi'i, and the jurists of independent reasoning (Ahl al-Ra'y).
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