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ahmad:6827 – Wakīʿ > Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

”A believer should not be killed in retaliation for the murder of a disbeliever, and a person who has a treaty should not be killed during the time of the treaty.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2660)

أحمد:٦٨٢٧ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا خَلِيفَةُ بْنُ خَيَّاطٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يُقْتَلُ مُؤْمِنٌ بِكَافِرٍوَلَا ذُو عَهْدٍ فِي عَهْدِهِ

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ibnmajah:2660 – Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá al-Ṣanʿānī > Muʿtamir b. Sulaymān from his father > Ḥanash > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

”A believer should not be killed in retaliation for the murder of a disbeliever, and a person who has a treaty should not be killed during the time of the treaty.”

ابن ماجة:٢٦٦٠ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى الصَّنْعَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ حَنَشٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يُقْتَلُ مُؤْمِنٌ بِكَافِرٍ وَلاَ ذُو عَهْدٍ فِي عَهْدِهِ

ahmad:6796 – Wakīʿ > Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

“A Muslim should not be killed in retaliation for the murder of a disbeliever.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2659)

أحمد:٦٧٩٦ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنِي خَلِيفَةُ بْنُ خَيَّاطٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يُقْتَلُ مُسْلِمٌ بِكَافِرٍ وَلَا ذُو عَهْدٍ فِي عَهْدِهِ