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Sunan Ibn Majah 2668 (Book 21, Hadith 54) #32022
Retaliation with the Sword

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) taught that retaliation should only be done with a sword.

It was narrated from Abu Bakrah that the Messenger of Allah said: "There is no retaliation except with the sword".
حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُسْتَمِرِّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحُرُّ بْنُ مَالِكٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُبَارَكُ بْنُ فَضَالَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ "‏ لاَ قَوَدَ إِلاَّ بِالسَّيْفِ

TOPICS
retaliation  *  sword  *  justice  *  qisas  *  sayf  *  aadl

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow laws & regulations when seeking retribution for wrongdoings . Seek justice instead of taking revenge .

EXPLANATIONS:
The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, taught that if someone wrongs another person, the only way to retaliate is by using a sword. This means that people should not take matters into their own hands and seek revenge in any other way than through justice. Instead of taking revenge on someone who has wronged them, they should go to court and let the judge decide what is fair and just. This hadith teaches us about justice and fairness as well as how to handle disputes in an appropriate manner. It also reminds us of the importance of following laws and regulations when it comes to seeking retribution for wrongdoings.

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