Hadith 18714

Chapter 2

باب 2

(2) باب تَعْظِيمِ الدَّمِ

(2) Chapter: The Gravity of the Sin of Shedding Blood (IT)
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أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، - ثِقَةٌ - حَدَّثَنِي خَالِدُ بْنُ خِدَاشٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَاتِمُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ الْمُهَاجِرِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " قَتْلُ الْمُؤْمِنِ أَعْظَمُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ مِنْ زَوَالِ الدُّنْيَا " .

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Buraidah that his father said:
"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Killing a believer is more grievous before Allah than the extinction of the whole world.'" (IT)

Reference (IT): Sunan an-Nasa'i 3990 (IT)

In-book reference (IT): Book 37, Hadith 25 (IT)

English translation (IT): Vol. 5, Book 37, Hadith 3995 (IT)