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Sunan Abu DawudTypes of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

Sunan Abu Dawud 4567

Chapter: Diyah For Lost Limbs

Good (hasan) 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 4567

Narrator:Abdullah ibn Amr

حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ السُّلَمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُحَمَّدٍ - حَدَّثَنَا الْهَيْثَمُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنِي الْعَلاَءُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، قَالَ

قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الْعَيْنِ الْقَائِمَةِ السَّادَّةِ لِمَكَانِهَا بِثُلُثِ الدِّيَةِ ‏.‏

Narrated 'Amr b. Suh'aib:

On his father's authority, said that his grandfather said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave judgment that a third of the blood-wit should be paid for an eye fixed in its place.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 4567).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( فِي الْعَيْن الْقَائِمَة السَّادَّة لِمَكَانِهَا ) : بِتَشْدِيدِ الدَّال الْمُهْمَلَة أَيْ الْبَاقِيَة فِي مَكَانهَا صَحِيحَة لَكِنْ ذَهَبَ نَظَرهَا وَإِبْصَارهَا. وَقَالَ التُّورْبَشْتِيُّ : أَرَادَ بِهَا الْعَيْن الَّتِي لَمْ تَخْرُج مِنْ الْحَدَقَة وَلَمْ يَخْلُ مَوْضِعهَا فَبَقِيَتْ فِي رَأْي الْعَيْن عَلَى مَا كَانَتْ لَمْ يُشَوَّه خِلْقَتهَا وَلَمْ يَذْهَب بِهَا جَمَال الْوَجْه ( بِثُلُثِ الدِّيَة ) : وَإِنَّمَا وَجَبَ فِيهَا ثُلُث دِيَة الْعَيْن الصَّحِيحَة لِأَنَّهَا كَانَتْ بَعْد ذَهَاب بَصَرهَا بَاقِيَة الْجَمَال فَإِذَا قُلِعَتْ أَوْ فُقِئَتْ ذَهَبَ ذَلِكَ. قَالَ اِبْن الْمَلَك : عَمِلَ بِظَاهِرِ الْحَدِيث إِسْحَاق وَأَوْجَبَ الثُّلُث فِي الْعَيْن الْمَذْكُورَة وَعَامَّة الْعُلَ…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 4567
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 4567
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan The chain only No. 4567
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 4567

Other versions

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 3502

He said, on his father’s authority, that his grandfather told that God’s Messenger gave judgment that a third of the blood wit should be paid for loss of eyesight when the eye is not removed. Abu Dawud and Nasa’i transmitted it.

وَعَنْهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ: قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي الْعَيْنِ الْقَائِمَةِ السَّادَّةِ لِمَكَانِهَا بِثُلْثِ الدِّيَةِ. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد وَالنَّسَائِيّ

On the same subject

Good (hasan) Sunan an-Nasa'i 4840

the Messenger of Allah ruled that one-third of the Diyah should be paid for a sightless eye that looks fine, if it is destroyed; one-third of the Diyah should be paid for a paralyzed hand if it is cut off; and one-third of the Diyah should be paid for a black tooth if it is knocked out.

قَضَى فِي الْعَيْنِ الْعَوْرَاءِ السَّادَّةِ لِمَكَانِهَا إِذَا طُمِسَتْ بِثُلُثِ دِيَتِهَا وَفِي الْيَدِ الشَّلاَّءِ إِذَا قُطِعَتْ بِثُلُثِ دِيَتِهَا وَفِي السِّنِّ السَّوْدَاءِ إِذَا نُزِعَتْ بِثُلُثِ دِيَتِهَا ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr

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