Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 2633

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ نَضْلَةَ، عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ، قَالَ قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِالدِّيَةِ عَلَى الْعَاقِلَةِ ‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Ali ibn Muhammad reported to us: Waki reported to us: My father reported to us, from Mansur, from Ibrahim, from Ubayd ibn Nadlah, from al-Mughirah ibn Shu‘bah, who said: The Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him and grant him peace) ruled that blood money was to be paid by the agnatic kin liable for it (al-aqilah).

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • Al-aqilah is the kin group responsible for paying blood money in this legal context.