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Hadith 1.2

Retaliation

ENGLISH

He said, on his father’s authority, that his grandfather reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying, “Blood wit for what resembles intentional murder is to be made as severe as that for intentional murder, but the Culprit is not to be killed.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.

ARABIC

وَعَنْهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «عَقْلُ شِبْهِ الْعَمْدِ مُغَلَّظٌ مِثْلُ عَقْلِ الْعَمْدِ وَلَا يُقْتَلُ صاحبُه» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Hadith referenceMishkat al-Masabih 1.2
CollectionMishkat al-Masabih
BookRetaliation
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