Hadith #137

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏حُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ‏ ‏وَهَاشِمٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْقَاسِمِ ‏ ‏قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَاشِدٍ الْخُزَاعِيُّ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏أَبِيهِ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏جَدِّهِ ‏ ‏أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏قَضَى أَنْ ‏ ‏لَا يُقْتَلَ مُسْلِمٌ بِكَافِرٍ ‏

English Translation

It was narrated from 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr (رضي الله عنهما) — via Husayn ibn Muhammad and Hashim ibn al-Qasim, from Muhammad ibn Rashid al-Khuza'i, from Sulayman ibn Musa, from 'Amr ibn Shu'ayb, from his father, from his grandfather — that the Prophet ﷺ ruled that a Muslim should not be killed [in retaliation] for [killing] a disbeliever [kafir].

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 16, Hadith 137

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6375

Islam.wiki ID: IWH-42765