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Sunan an-Nasai 4795 (Book 45, Hadith 90) #19328
Diyah for Accidental Killing

SUMMARY: The hadith is about the Diyah (penalty) for accidental killing, which is one hundred camels, forty of which should be she-camels with their young in their wombs.

It was narrated from 'Uqbah bin 'Aws, that the Mssenger of Allah said: "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".
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ خَالِدٍ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ أَوْسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَلاَ إِنَّ قَتِيلَ الْخَطَإِ قَتِيلَ السَّوْطِ وَالْعَصَا فِيهِ مِائَةٌ مِنَ الإِبِلِ مُغَلَّظَةٌ أَرْبَعُونَ مِنْهَا فِي بُطُونِهَا أَوْلاَدُهَا

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killing  *  penalty  *  camels  *  sahwah  *  diyah

QUICK LESSONS:
Take responsibility for your actions , Value life

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith discusses the penalty for accidental killing, known as Diyah. According to this hadith, the penalty is one hundred camels, forty of which should be she-camels with their young in their wombs. This means that if someone accidentally kills another person, they must pay a fine of one hundred camels to the family of the deceased person. Forty of these camels must be female and have babies in them so that they can reproduce and increase in number over time. This shows us that Islam values life and takes it seriously; even if someone dies by accident or unintentionally, there are still consequences for it. It also teaches us to take responsibility for our actions and not take them lightly even if we did not mean any harm by them.

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