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Muwatta 1590 · Book 43

Muwatta Malik, 1590

Blood-Money

Sahih (authentic)« Mauquf Sahih » by Salim al-Hilali

وَحَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، قَتَلَ نَفَرًا خَمْسَةً أَوْ سَبْعَةً بِرَجُلٍ وَاحِدٍ قَتَلُوهُ قَتْلَ غِيلَةٍ وَقَالَ عُمَرُ لَوْ تَمَالأَ عَلَيْهِ أَهْلُ صَنْعَاءَ لَقَتَلْتُهُمْ جَمِيعًا ‏.‏

Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Said ibn al-Musayyab that Umar ibn al-Khattab killed five or seven people for one man whom they had killed secretly by trickery. Umar said, "Had all the people of Sana joined forces against him, I would have killed them all
EN
Sa'id Ibn Al Moussaiab a rapporté que Omar Ibn Al-Khattab a ordonné de tuer cinq ou sept personnes qui ont assommé, par trahison un homme, et il dit: «si tous les habitants de Sana'a (ville à Yaman où le crime a eu lieu) s'étaient complotés pour son meurtre, j'aurais ordonné de les tuer tous à la fois»
FR · French translation supplied by the source (hadith-api), not proofread.

Grades given by scholars

Salim al-Hilali
Mauquf Sahih

Source: fawazahmed0/hadith-api (public domain).