Sahih al-BukhariHadith 6609Blood Money (Ad-Diyat)

Chapter

Blood Money (Ad-Diyat)

كتاب الديات

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يُحَدِّثُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ إِنَّ مِنْ وَرْطَاتِ الأُمُورِ الَّتِي لاَ مَخْرَجَ لِمَنْ أَوْقَعَ نَفْسَهُ فِيهَا، سَفْكَ الدَّمِ الْحَرَامِ بِغَيْرِ حِلِّهِ‏.‏

English Translation

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:

One of the evil deeds with bad consequence from which there is no escape for the one who is involved in it is to kill someone unlawfully.

Book

Sahih al-Bukhari

Hadith No.

6609

Author

Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari