Hadith #408
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورٌ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ نُضَيْلَةَ عَنْ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ أَنَّ امْرَأَةً ضَرَبَتْهَا امْرَأَةٌ بِعَمُودِ فُسْطَاطٍ فَقَتَلَتْهَا وَهِيَ حُبْلَى فَأُتِيَ بِهَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَضَى فِيهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّه
ُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى عَصَبَةِ الْقَاتِلَةِ بِالدِّيَةِ وَفِي الْجَنِينِ غُرَّةٌ فَقَالَ عَصَبَتُهَا أَنْدِي مَنْ لَا طَعِمَ وَلَا شَرِبَ وَلَا صَاحَ فَاسْتَهَلَّ مِثْلُ ذَلِكَ يُطَلُّ فَقَالَ سَجْعٌ مِثْلُ سَجْعِ الْأَعْرَابِ و قَالَ شُعْبَةُ سَمِعْتُ عُبَيْدًا
Isnad Chain
أبو سعيد
زائدة
منصور
إبراهيم
عبيد بن نضيلة
المغيرة بن شعبة
English Translation
Abū Saʿīd narrated to us, Zāʾidah narrated to us, Manṣūr narrated to us, from Ibrāhīm, from ʿUbayd ibn Nuḍaylah, from al-Mughīrah ibn Shuʿbah رضي الله عنه: A woman struck another woman with a tent pole and killed her while she was pregnant. She was brought before the Prophet ﷺ, and he ruled that the blood money was upon the male relatives of the killer, and for the fetus a ghurrah. The woman's male relatives said: 'Shall we pay blood money for one who neither ate, nor drank, nor cried out, nor raised his voice? Such a one's blood is to be shed in vain!' He said: 'Rhymed prose like the rhymed prose of the Bedouins.' — Shuʿbah said: I heard ʿUbayd...
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 34, Hadith 408
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 17446
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-53836