Does the incompetent person have the right to demand retribution (Qisas)?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Legal Interdiction

Book 15 · Issue 3 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

The incompetent person possesses the right to demand retribution (Qisas). This is established because Qisas is designated for venting grievances and revenge, and he is fit to exercise this right.