Crimes, Penalties and Blood Money

This subtopic gathers questions on crimes and their legal consequences. These include prescribed penalties, retaliation (qisas), blood money (diyya), liability for accidental death, and expiation.

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45 questions

Is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory upon the father of a deceased person, in the event of his son's death, at an age less than 18 years, due to an accidental incident while inspecting the car?
Is it considered zina (illicit sexual intercourse) that necessitates the ḥadd punishment if part of a man's penis or his belt enters the vagina, knowing that the belt was unfastened? And does penetration through a thick barrier necessitate the ḥadd?
What is the court's ruling in the case of a married man secluded with a girl in a remote area, where he was caught with her underwear removed, but the act of adultery was not completed, and the case has been referred to the Public Prosecution?
What is the prescribed punishment for someone who has committed sodomy four times, believing it to be permissible, and how can this punishment be carried out, taking into consideration his health condition, as he suffers from bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, and his current feeling that it is still permissible for him because he is intersex?
Is there sin on those who say "Stop it" during a fight that led to someone being pursued, assuming their intentions were malicious or not malicious, and is it obligatory to report this to the police if one of the parties or another unrelated person dies?
Does the act that occurred with thick clothing, accompanied by a sensation of something entering the vagina, constitute zina (fornication/adultery) that necessitates the prescribed punishment (hadd)?
What is the ruling of Islam on one who committed sodomy or lesbianism and then repented? Is the stoning penalty to be carried out on them? Is their repentance accepted? Is it permissible for them to marry someone of the opposite sex?
Is inserting the penis into the anus once considered zina (fornication/adultery) for which the hadd (prescribed punishment) is applied, and does it fall under the warning against fornicators, knowing that the questioner has repented, feels remorse, and fears not being forgiven?
What is the nature of adultery that necessitates the prescribed punishment (Hadd), involving full penetration, and what is the ruling on external contacts that are not followed by penetration?
Is it obligatory to apply the hadd punishment for zina to a woman who was raped repeatedly anally while remaining a virgin, with her desiring the hadd to be applied but fearing scandal?
What is the expiation for a driver who fell asleep while driving and caused the death of his mother, sister, and brother, given that his father has waived his right?
Am I sinful for not taking the man I hit with my car to the hospital or giving him money, knowing that he was fine and able to walk, move, and speak?
What is the difference between harassment, rape, and fornication/adultery, and what is the ruling on each of them?
What is the ruling on retribution against those who committed sodomy in their youth, and will their repentance be accepted despite not being forgiven and the desire for vengeance against them?
What is the ruling of Islamic law on engaging in sexual intercourse with a person who possesses a female body and male genitalia, and is this considered sodomy (liwat) or adultery (zina), and what is the punishment for the perpetrator and the one upon whom the act is perpetrated?
Is a two-consecutive-month expiation obligatory upon the mother whose disabled maternal uncle, under her care, died after he got lost and had an accident, knowing that she searched for him?
Is the death of an infant after being left asleep and rolling onto its face considered accidental killing, and is expiation obligatory, and what is its measure?
Is expiation obligatory upon a mother who left her four-year-old daughter in the care of her maternal uncle, who then forgot her in the car, leading to her death, as the mother believed the child was sleeping at his place?
Is expiation incumbent upon the mother, in addition to the expiation for involuntary manslaughter upon the paternal uncle, if her child dies as a result of being run over by his paternal uncle's car in front of the house, on the grounds of her negligence?
Is a person considered a killer if they suspect they are infected with AIDS and are negligent in taking precautions to prevent transmitting the infection to others, knowing that their negligence could infect hundreds? And does the ruling of one who killed 99 souls apply to them? What is the Islamic legal advice for such a case?
Is the person who quarreled with the deceased driver sinful for the car accident that occurred because the driver was upset by his words, or is the driver solely responsible?
What is the meaning of the phrase "if there is doubt as to whether penetration occurred or not - and this is unlikely"? And does this doubt remove the ḥadd (prescribed punishment) from the man who did not feel penetration due to clothing, and from the betrothed woman who sometimes confirms penetration and sometimes doubts it?
What is the ruling on someone who committed murder while intoxicated?
Is it permissible to carry out the حد (corporal punishment) for theft based on fingerprint matching or the use of trained police dogs as evidence?

Crimes, Penalties and Blood Money

Is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory upon the father of a deceased person, in the event of his son's death, at an age less than 18 years, due to an accidental incident while inspecting the car?

Is it considered zina (illicit sexual intercourse) that necessitates the ḥadd punishment if part of a man's penis or his belt enters the vagina, knowing that the belt was unfastened? And does penetration through a thick barrier necessitate the ḥadd?

What is the court's ruling in the case of a married man secluded with a girl in a remote area, where he was caught with her underwear removed, but the act of adultery was not completed, and the case has been referred to the Public Prosecution?

Is there sin on those who say "Stop it" during a fight that led to someone being pursued, assuming their intentions were malicious or not malicious, and is it obligatory to report this to the police if one of the parties or another unrelated person dies?

Does the act that occurred with thick clothing, accompanied by a sensation of something entering the vagina, constitute zina (fornication/adultery) that necessitates the prescribed punishment (hadd)?

What is the ruling of Islam on one who committed sodomy or lesbianism and then repented? Is the stoning penalty to be carried out on them? Is their repentance accepted? Is it permissible for them to marry someone of the opposite sex?

Is inserting the penis into the anus once considered zina (fornication/adultery) for which the hadd (prescribed punishment) is applied, and does it fall under the warning against fornicators, knowing that the questioner has repented, feels remorse, and fears not being forgiven?

What is the nature of adultery that necessitates the prescribed punishment (Hadd), involving full penetration, and what is the ruling on external contacts that are not followed by penetration?

Is it obligatory to apply the hadd punishment for zina to a woman who was raped repeatedly anally while remaining a virgin, with her desiring the hadd to be applied but fearing scandal?

What is the expiation for a driver who fell asleep while driving and caused the death of his mother, sister, and brother, given that his father has waived his right?

Am I sinful for not taking the man I hit with my car to the hospital or giving him money, knowing that he was fine and able to walk, move, and speak?

What is the difference between harassment, rape, and fornication/adultery, and what is the ruling on each of them?

What is the ruling on retribution against those who committed sodomy in their youth, and will their repentance be accepted despite not being forgiven and the desire for vengeance against them?

What is the ruling of Islamic law on engaging in sexual intercourse with a person who possesses a female body and male genitalia, and is this considered sodomy (liwat) or adultery (zina), and what is the punishment for the perpetrator and the one upon whom the act is perpetrated?

Is a two-consecutive-month expiation obligatory upon the mother whose disabled maternal uncle, under her care, died after he got lost and had an accident, knowing that she searched for him?

Is the death of an infant after being left asleep and rolling onto its face considered accidental killing, and is expiation obligatory, and what is its measure?

Is expiation obligatory upon a mother who left her four-year-old daughter in the care of her maternal uncle, who then forgot her in the car, leading to her death, as the mother believed the child was sleeping at his place?

Is expiation incumbent upon the mother, in addition to the expiation for involuntary manslaughter upon the paternal uncle, if her child dies as a result of being run over by his paternal uncle's car in front of the house, on the grounds of her negligence?

Is the person who quarreled with the deceased driver sinful for the car accident that occurred because the driver was upset by his words, or is the driver solely responsible?

What is the ruling on someone who committed murder while intoxicated?

Is it permissible to carry out the حد (corporal punishment) for theft based on fingerprint matching or the use of trained police dogs as evidence?