Blood Money (Ad-Diyat)
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“Life for life, eye for eye, nose for nose, ear for ear, tooth for tooth and wounds equal for equal”
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ENGLISH
Narrated `Abdullah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "No human being is killed unjustly, but a part of responsibility for the crime is laid on the first son of Adam who invented the tradition of killing (murdering) on the earth. (It is said that he was Qabil).
ARABIC
لاَ تُقْتَلُ نَفْسٌ إِلاَّ كَانَ عَلَى ابْنِ آدَمَ الأَوَّلِ كِفْلٌ مِنْهَا