Hadith #428
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ سَمِعْتُ صُهَيْبًا مَوْلَى عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ عَن
ْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ قَتَلَ عُصْفُورًا فِي غَيْرِ شَيْءٍ إِلَّا بِحَقِّهِ سَأَلَهُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ عَنْهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ
Isnad Chain
شعبة
عمرو بن دينار
English Translation
It was narrated from 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr (رضي الله عنهما) — via Rawh, from Shu'ba, from 'Amr ibn Dinar, who heard Suhayb the freed slave of 'Abdullah ibn 'Amir — from the Prophet ﷺ: 'Whoever kills a sparrow needlessly — without [acting within] its right — Allah (عز وجل) will question him about it on the Day of Resurrection.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 16, Hadith 428
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 6666
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43056