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Sahih Muslim #4221

The Book of Oaths, Muharibin, Qasas (Retaliation), and Diyat (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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ، شِهَابٍ بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏ وَزَادَ وَقَضَى بِهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بَيْنَ نَاسٍ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ فِي قَتِيلٍ ادَّعَوْهُ عَلَى الْيَهُودِ ‏.‏
" Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) decided (according to Qasama) between the persons of Ansar (and yours) about a slain (Muslim) for which they made claim against the Jews
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters but with this addition:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses a dispute involving a slain individual, demonstrating his role as a just arbiter. He applies the principle of Qasama, which allows for collective responsibility among the community, particularly in cases of bloodshed. This highlights the significance of justice and accountability in society.

Modern Application

In modern contexts, this principle can be seen in community efforts to address violence and promote justice. It encourages individuals to take responsibility for their actions and support one another in seeking justice for wrongdoings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Blood Money and Court Procedure because it illustrates the legal processes involved in resolving disputes related to bloodshed and the community's role in ensuring justice.

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This hadith is #4221 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Oaths, Muharibin, Qasas (Retaliation), and Diyat (Blood Money). It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Shihab with the same chain of transmitters but with this addition:.

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