Blood Money (Ad-Diyat)

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The relative of the killed person has the right to choose one of two compensations

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ENGLISH

Narrated Abu Zur'a bin `Amr bin Jarir:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said during Hajjat-al-Wada`, "Let the people be quiet and listen to me. After me, do not become disbelievers, by striking (cutting) the necks of one another."

ARABIC

‏ اسْتَنْصِتِ النَّاسَ، لاَ تَرْجِعُوا بَعْدِي كُفَّارًا يَضْرِبُ بَعْضُكُمْ رِقَابَ بَعْضٍ ‏