Mishkat al-Masabih #3329
Retaliation
Abu ad-Darda’ reported God’s Messenger as saying, “A believer will continue to go on quickly and well* so long as he does not kill anyone unlawfully, but when he does so he will grow weary.”
Abu Dawud transmitted it.
*i.e. quick to obey God’s commands and observing well what is due to God and man.
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This hadith is #3329 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Retaliation. Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books.