Can retaliation be executed if the indentured slave's father committed the offense?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Mukātaba (Contractual Manumission)

Book 68 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

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Primary text

Retaliation cannot be executed if the perpetrator is the father of the victim, because a parent is not executed for the offense of their child.