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Sahih Muslim #4227

The Book of Oaths, Muharibin, Qasas (Retaliation), and Diyat (Blood Money)
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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وَحَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ أَبِي شُعَيْبٍ الْحَرَّانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مِسْكِينٌ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ بُكَيْرٍ الْحَرَّانِيُّ - أَخْبَرَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدَّارِمِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَدِمَ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثَمَانِيَةُ نَفَرٍ مِنْ عُكْلٍ ‏.‏ بِنَحْوِ حَدِيثِهِمْ ‏.‏ وَزَادَ فِي الْحَدِيثِ وَلَمْ يَحْسِمْهُمْ ‏.‏
There came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) eight persons from the tribe of 'Ukl, but with this addition that he did not cauterise (the wounds which hid been inflicted upon them while punishing them).
Narrated by Anas b. Malik reported:

Context

This hadith narrates an incident involving eight individuals from the tribe of 'Ukl who came to the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). They had been punished for their wrongdoing, yet the Prophet (ﷺ) chose not to cauterize their wounds, indicating a compassionate approach to punishment. This highlights the balance between justice and mercy in Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith encourages us to approach discipline with compassion. Whether in parenting, education, or leadership, it reminds us to consider the well-being of those we guide, ensuring that our actions are just yet merciful.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Blood Money and Punishments (Hudud) because it discusses the consequences of punishment and the implications of mercy in administering justice.

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This hadith is #4227 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 Anas b. Malik reported:.

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