Hadith 7
Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)
ENGLISH
Qatadah transmitted the tradition mentioned above through a chain of narrators like that of Shu'bah. This version adds:
Then al-Hasan forgot this tradition, and he used to say: A free man is not to be killed for a slave.
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، بِإِسْنَادِ شُعْبَةَ مِثْلَهُ زَادَ ثُمَّ إِنَّ الْحَسَنَ نَسِيَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ فَكَانَ يَقُولُ
لاَ يُقْتَلُ حُرٌّ بِعَبْدٍ
Hadith referenceSunan Abi Dawud 7
CollectionSunan Abi Dawud
BookTypes of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)
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