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Jami' at-TirmidhiThe Book on Blood Money

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1386

Chapter: What Has Been Related About Blood Money, How Many Camels Is It?

Weak 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1386

Narrator:Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْكِنْدِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنْ خِشْفِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي

دِيَةِ الْخَطَإِ عِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ مَخَاضٍ وَعِشْرِينَ بَنِي مَخَاضٍ ذُكُورًا وَعِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ لَبُونٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جَذَعَةً وَعِشْرِينَ حِقَّةً ‏

Narrated Ibn Mas'ud:

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) judged for the accidental blood-Money: Twenty Bint Makhad, twenty make Ibn Makhad, twenty Bint Labunm twenty Jadha'ah, and twenty Hiqqah. (Another chain) with similar meaning.

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 1386), An-Nasa’i (No. 4802) and Ahmad (No. 4076).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( عَنْ خِشْفِ ) بِكَسْرِ الْخَاءِ وَسُكُونِ الشِّينِ الْمُعْجَمَتَيْنِ وَبِالْفَاءِ ( اِبْنِ مَالِكٍ ) الطَّائِيِّ وَثَّقَهُ النَّسَائِيُّ مِنْ الثَّالِثَةِ قَالَهُ الْحَافِظُ. قَوْلُهُ : ( فِي دِيَةِ الْخَطَأِ ) أَيْ فِي دِيَةِ قَتْلِ الْخَطَأِ. اِعْلَمْ أَنَّ الْقَتْلَ عَلَى ثَلَاثَةِ أَضْرُبٍ : عَمْدٍ , وَخَطَأٍ , وَشِبْهِ عَمْدٍ. وَإِلَيْهِ ذَهَبَ الشَّافِعِيَّةُ وَالْحَنَفِيَّةُ وَالْأَوْزَاعِيُّ وَالثَّوْرِيُّ وَأَحْمَدُ وَإِسْحَاقُ وَأَبُو ثَوْرٍ وَجَمَاهِيرُ مِنْ الْعُلَمَاءِ مِنْ الصَّحَابَةِ وَالتَّابِعِينَ وَمَنْ بَعْدَهُمْ , فَجَعَلُوا فِي الْعَمْدِ الْقِصَاصَ , وَفِي الْخَطَأِ الدِّيَةَ الْمَذْكُورَةَ فِي حَدِيثِ الْبَابِ , وَفِي شِبْهِ الْعَمْدِ وَهُوَ مَا كَانَ بِمَ…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 1386
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 1386
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 1386

Other versions

Weak Sunan an-Nasa'i 4802

"The Messenger of Allah ruled that the Diyah for accidental killing is twenty Bint Makhad, twenty Bin Makhad, twenty Bint Labur, twenty Jadh'ah, and twenty Hiqqah."

دِيَةَ الْخَطَإِ عِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ مَخَاضٍ وَعِشْرِينَ ابْنَ مَخَاضٍ ذُكُورًا وَعِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ لَبُونٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جَذَعَةً وَعِشْرِينَ حِقَّةً ‏.‏

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 3497

Khishf b. Malik, on the authority of Ibn Mas'ud, said God’s Messenger gave judgment that the blood wit for accidental killing should be twenty female and twenty male camels which had entered their second year, twenty she-camels which had entered their third year, twenty she-camels in their fifth…

وَعَنْ خِشْفِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ: قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي دِيَةِ الْخَطَأِ عِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ مَخَاضٍ وَعِشْرِينَ ابْنَ مَخَاضٍ ذُكُورٍ وَعِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ لَبُونٍ…

Also reported by… (2)
  • التحقيق في مسائل الخلاف لابن الجوزي (1888)قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فِي دِيَةِ الْخَطَأِ عِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ مَخَاضٍ ، وَعِشْرِينَ بَنِي مَخَاضٍ ذُكُورٍ ، وَعِشْرِينَ ابْنَةَ لَبُونٍ ، وَعِشْرِينَ حِقَّةً ، وَعِشْرِينَ جِذْعَةً
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (6748)قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ دِيَةَ الْخَطَأِ عِشْرِينَ بِنْتَمَخَاضٍ ، وَعِشْرِينَ بني مَخَاضٍ ذُكُورًا ، وَعِشْرِينَ بِنْتَ لَبُونٍ ، وَعِشْرِينَ جَذَعَةً ، وَعِشْرِينَ حِقَّةً

On the same subject

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 1198

“The Diyah of the quasi-deliberate homicide is as severe as deliberate murder (in its being given in three types of camels), and the offender is not to be killed. This happens when the devil excites enmity between people causing them to shed blood but not due to hatred or carrying weapons in…

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ عَقْلُ شِبْهِ اَلْعَمْدِ مُغَلَّظٌ مِثْلُ عَقْلِ اَلْعَمْدِ, وَلَا يَقْتَلُ صَاحِبُهُ, وَذَلِكَ أَنْ يَنْزُوَ اَلشَّيْطَانُ, فَتَكُونُ دِمَاءٌ بَيْنَ…

+ 18 other versions

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 1189

“The Diyah for accidental killing is paid in five types of camel indemnity: 20 she-camels ‘hiqqah’ (in their fourth year), 20 she-camels ‘Jaz'ah’ (in their fifth year), 20 she-camels ‘bint makhad’ (in their second year), 20 she-camels ‘bint labun’ (in their third year) and 20 he-camels 'ibn labun'…

وَعَنْ اِبْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- عَنْ اَلنَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ: { دِيَةُ اَلْخَطَأَ أَخْمَاسًا: عِشْرُونَ حِقَّةً, وَعِشْرُونَ جَذَعَةً, وَعِشْرُونَ بَنَاتِ مَخَاضٍ, وَعِشْرُونَ بَنَاتِ…

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd + 3 other versions

Good (hasan) Sunan Abu Dawud 4542

On his father's authority, said that his grandfather reported that the value of the blood-money at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was eight hundred dinars or eight thousand dirhams, and the blood-money for the people of the Book was half of that for Muslims. He said: This applied till Umar…

قِيمَةُ الدِّيَةِ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثَمَانَمِائَةِ دِينَارٍ أَوْ ثَمَانِيَةَ آلاَفِ دِرْهَمٍ وَدِيَةُ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ يَوْمَئِذٍ النِّصْفُ مِنْ دِيَةِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ قَالَ فَكَانَ ذَلِكَ…

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr + 1 other version

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 4795

"Indeed the accidental killing, the killing with a whip or stick, for it (the Diyah) is one hundred camels - a severe penalty - of which forty should be (she-camels) with their young in their wombs."

"‏ أَلاَ إِنَّ قَتِيلَ الْخَطَإِ قَتِيلَ السَّوْطِ وَالْعَصَا فِيهِ مِائَةٌ مِنَ الإِبِلِ مُغَلَّظَةٌ أَرْبَعُونَ مِنْهَا فِي بُطُونِهَا أَوْلاَدُهَا ‏"

Weak Sunan Abu Dawud 4543

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave judgment that blood-wit for those who possessed camels should be one hundred camels, and for those who possessed cattle two hundred cows, and for those who possessed sheep one thousand sheep, and for those who possessed suits of clothing two hundred suits, and for…

قَضَى فِي الدِّيَةِ عَلَى أَهْلِ الإِبِلِ مِائَةً مِنَ الإِبِلِ وَعَلَى أَهْلِ الْبَقَرِ مِائَتَىْ بَقَرَةٍ وَعَلَى أَهْلِ الشَّاءِ أَلْفَىْ شَاةٍ وَعَلَى أَهْلِ الْحُلَلِ مِائَتَىْ حُلَّةٍ وَعَلَى أَهْلِ الْقَمْحِ…

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