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Sunan Ibn Majah
كتاب الديات
The Chapters on Blood Money
" لَيْسَ لِقَاتِلٍ مِيرَاثٌ "
Abu Qatadah, a man from Banu Mudlij, killed his son, and 'Umar took one hundred camels from him, thirty Hiqqah, thirty Jadha'ah and forty Khalifah. Then he said: “Where is the brother of slain? I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'The killer does not inherit.'”
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- Hadith 2691
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- Hadith 2671
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- Hadith 2669
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- Hadith 2624
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- Hadith 2679
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