Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1433

The Book on Blood Money
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا سَلَمَةُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ، وَحَاتِمُ بْنُ سِيَاهٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، وَغَيْرُ، وَاحِدٍ، قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَهْلٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ نُفَيْلٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ مَنْ قُتِلَ دُونَ مَالِهِ فَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ وَمَنْ سَرَقَ مِنَ الأَرْضِ شِبْرًا طُوِّقَهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ مِنْ سَبْعِ أَرَضِينَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَزَادَ حَاتِمُ بْنُ سِيَاهٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ مَعْمَرٌ بَلَغَنِي عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ وَلَمْ أَسْمَعْ مِنْهُ زَادَ فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ‏"‏ مَنْ قُتِلَ دُونَ مَالِهِ فَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَهَكَذَا رَوَى شُعَيْبُ بْنُ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَهْلٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏ وَرَوَى سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ فِيهِ سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَهْلٍ ‏.‏ وَهَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever is killed over his wealth then he is a martyr. "
Narrated by Narrated Sa'eed bin Zaid bin 'Amr bin Nufail:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses the significance of defending one's wealth. He states that anyone who is killed while protecting their property is considered a martyr. This highlights the value of personal possessions and the moral obligation to defend them against unjust aggression, emphasizing the importance of justice and protection in society.

Modern Application

In today's world, this principle can be seen in the context of personal safety and property rights. People often feel compelled to protect their belongings and their homes from theft or harm, reflecting the innate human desire for security and justice.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Justice and Martyrdom because it emphasizes the moral duty to defend one's property and recognizes those who do so as martyrs.

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This hadith is #1433 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Blood Money. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Sa'eed bin Zaid bin 'Amr bin Nufail:.

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