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"عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ قَالَ: إِذَا أَصَابَ رَجُلٌ رَجُلًا لَا يَعْلَمُ الْمُصَابُ مَنْ أَصَابَهُ، فَاعْتَرَفَ الْمُصِيبُ فَهُوَ كَفَّارَةٌ لِلْمُصِيبِ".  

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