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QUESTION: When a person undergoes a prescribed legal penalty (hadd) in this world, that punishment acts as a complete spiritual expiation (kaffarah?). Does this mean the sin is entirely wiped clean from their record and Allah will not punish them in the hereafter?

Punishments | July 7, 2026 10:25 am
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QUESTION: Sheikh, You previously said that the punishment for adultery is stoning to death, however in the quran 24:2 it is ordered to givve them a 100 lashes. What is the proper ruling? the quran or the hadith
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QUESTION: I have a Hindu classmate who once asked me repeatedly to give him some money to buy a cigarette. He insisted quite a lot, so I eventually gave him the money. However, I’m now wondering whether I did the right thing. Did his being a non-Muslim make any difference to the ruling? Is there any problem with giving a Hindu person money to buy a cigarette?