What is the ruling if an assailant completely knocks out a loosened tooth?

Chapter on Diyat (Blood Money) for Wounds

Al-Mughni

Book of Blood-Money (Diyyāt)

Book 48 · Issue 2 · Bab 2

Open in Qurani

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If an assailant completely knocks out a tooth that had been previously loosened by injury, the assailant owes the full compensation (*diyya*) for the tooth. The original injurer is liable for *hukuma* for their initial act of causing looseness.