Hadith 30942

Muwatta Malik

موطأ مالك

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حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ لَيْسَ عَلَى الْعَاقِلَةِ عَقْلٌ فِي قَتْلِ الْعَمْدِ إِنَّمَا عَلَيْهِمْ عَقْلُ قَتْلِ الْخَطَإِ .


Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa that hisfather said, "The tribe is not obliged to pay blood-money forintentional murder. They pay blood-money for accidental killing."

USC-MSA web (English) reference: Book 43, Hadith 8

Arabic reference: Book 43, Hadith 1584