Very weak
graded by Al-Albani
Mishkat al-Masabih 3048
Narrator:Abu Hurayrah
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «الْقَاتِلُ لَا يَرِثُ» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَابْن مَاجَه
Abu Huraira reported God’s Messenger as saying, “One who kills a man cannot inherit from him.” Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah transmitted it.
Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 2109) and Ibn Majah (No. 2645, 2735). Cited in Mishkat al-Masabih (No. 3048).
Scholars’ grades
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
Very weakضَعِيف جِدًّا |
The hadith |
تحقيق مشكاة المصابيح |
Other versions
Differing grades
Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2109
" الْقَاتِلُ لاَ يَرِثُ "
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah
Differing grades
Sunan Ibn Majah 2645
" الْقَاتِلُ لاَ يَرِثُ "
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah
Differing grades
Sunan Ibn Majah 2735
" الْقَاتِلُ لاَ يَرِثُ "
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah
Also reported by… (6)
- التحقيق في مسائل الخلاف لابن الجوزي (1655)الْقَاتِلُ لَا يَرِثُ
- السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (11329)الْقَاتِلُ لا يَرِثُ
- السنن الكبرى للنسائي (6148)الْقَاتِلُ لا يَرِثُ
- المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (8919)الْقَاتِلُ لا يَرِثُ
- سنن الدارقطني (3639)الْقَاتِلُ لا يَرِثُ
- معجم الشيوخ لتاج الدين السبكي (81)الْقَاتِلُ لا يَرِثُ “
On the same subject
Differing grades
Sunan Ibn Majah 2646
" لَيْسَ لِقَاتِلٍ مِيرَاثٌ "
Weak
Muwatta Malik 1589
" لَيْسَ لِقَاتِلٍ شَىْءٌ "
Narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattāb + 1 other version