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Sunan an-Nasa'i #4006

The Book of Fighting [The Prohibition of Bloodshed]
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَوَّلُ مَا يُقْضَى بَيْنَ النَّاسِ فِي الدِّمَاءِ ‏.‏
"The first matter concerning which scores will be settled among the people will be bloodshed."
Narrated by It was narrated that 'Abdullah said:

Context

This hadith highlights the significance of bloodshed in Islamic jurisprudence, stating that the first matter to be settled among people will be issues related to blood. This underscores the gravity of taking a life and the importance of justice in resolving such matters.

Modern Application

In today's world, this principle can be applied to the legal systems that prioritize resolving cases of violence and homicide. The emphasis on justice and accountability remains crucial in maintaining societal harmony.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Blood Money and Punishments (Hudud) because it addresses the serious nature of bloodshed and the need for just compensation and punishment in cases of murder.

Blood MoneyPunishments (Hudud)

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This hadith is #4006 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Fighting [The Prohibition of Bloodshed]. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that 'Abdullah said:.

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