Sunan Abi Dawud · Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)
باب مَنْ قَتَلَ عَبْدَهُ أَوْ مَثَّلَ بِهِ أَيُقَادُ مِنْهُ
Chapter: If A Man Kills His Slave Or Mutilates Him, Should Retaliation Be Imposed On Him?
5 hadith · references 4515–4519
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Abu Dawud · 4515مَنْ قَتَلَ عَبْدَهُ قَتَلْنَاهُ ، وَمَنْ جَدَعَ عَبْدَهُ جَدَعْنَاهُNarrated Samurah: The Prophet ﷺ Said: If anyone kills his slave, we shall kill him, and if anyone cuts off the nose of his slave, we shall cut off his nose.7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4516حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ مِثْلَهُ ، قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : مَنْ خَصَى Narrated Qatadah: Through the same chain of narrators as mentioned before, i. e. Samurah reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: If anyone castrates his slave, we shall castrate him. He then mentioned the rest of th6 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4517حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، بِإِسْنَادِ شُعْبَةَ مِثْلَهُ ، زَادَ : ثُمَّ إِنَّ الْحَسَنَ نَسِيَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ ، فَكَانَ Qatadah transmitted the tradition mentioned above through a chain of narrators like that of Shubah. This version adds: Then al-Hasan forgot this tradition, and he used to say: A free man is not to be killed for a slave.4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4518حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ ، قَالَ : " لَا يُقَادُ الْحُرُّ بِالْعَبْدِ " . It was narrated from Hisham, from Qatadah, from Al-Hasan, who said: "A free man should not be subjected to retaliation in return for a slave. "4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4519جَاءَ رَجُلٌ مُسْتَصْرِخٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ : جَارِيَةٌ لَهُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، فَقَالَ : وَيْحَكَ مَا لَكَ ؟ قَالَ : شَرًّا أَبْصَرَ لِسَيِّدِهِ جَارِيَةً لَهُ فَغَارَ فَجَبNarrated Amr bin Shuaib: On his father's authority, said that his grandfather told that a A man came to the Prophet ﷺ crying for help. He said: His slave-girl, Messenger of Allah! He said: Woe to you, what happened with 6 narrators