Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 49 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said: “I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, which sin is most grievous?’ He said: ‘Setting up a rival to Allah while it is He that created you.’ I said: ‘Then what?’ He said: ‘Killing your child so that he will not eat with you.’ […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 37, The Book of Fighting and Bloodshed, warns against unlawful killing and stresses justice in warfare.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 50 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said: “I asked the Messenger of Allah , which sin is most grievous?” He said: “Shirk, setting up a rival to Allah, committing adultery with your neighbor’s wife, and killing your child for fear of poverty, and that he may eat with you.” Then […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 51 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘By the One besides Whom there is no other god, it is not permissible to shed the blood of a Muslim who bears witness to La ilaha illalla (there is none worthy of worship except Allah) and that […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 52 It was narrated that ‘Amr bin Ghalib said: “Aishah said: ‘Do you not know that the Messenger of Allah said: It is not permissible to shed the blood of a Muslim, except a man who committed adultery after being married, or one who reverted to Kufr after becoming Muslim, […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 53 It was narrated that ‘Amr bin Ghalib said: “Aishah said: ‘O ‘Ammar! Do you not know that it is not permissible to shed the blood of a Muslim except in three cases: a life for a life, a man who commits adultery after being married.’” أَخْبَرَنَا هِلاَلُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 54 Abu Umamah bin Sahl and ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amir bin Rabi’ah said: “We were with ‘Uthman when he was under siege and we could hear what was said from Al-Balat. ‘Uthman came in one day, then he came out, and said: ‘They are threatening to kill me.’ We said: ‘Allah […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 55 It was narrated that ‘Arfajah bin Shuraih Al-Ashja’I said: “I saw the Prophet , then kill him, for the Hand of Allah is with the Jama’ah, and the Shaitan is with the one who splits away from the Ummah, running with him.’” أَخْبَرَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى الصُّوفِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 56 It was narrated that ‘Arfajah bin Shuraih said: “The Prophet when they are all united, kill him, no matter who he is among the people.’” أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ عِلاَقَةَ، عَنْ عَرْفَجَةَ بْنِ شُرَيْحٍ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 57 It was narrated that ‘Arfajah said: “I heard the Messenger of Allah ) when they are all united, strike him with the sword.’” أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ عِلاَقَةَ، عَنْ عَرْفَجَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 58 It was narrated that Usamah bin Sharik said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Any man who goes out and tries to create division among my Ummah, strike his neck (kill him).’” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ قُدَامَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ عِلاَقَةَ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 59 Anas bin Malik narrated that: A group of eighty people from ‘Ukl came to the Prophet , so he sent (men after them) and they caught them and brought them back. He had their hands and feet cut off and branded their eyes, and left them in the sun […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 37, Hadith 60 It was narrated from Anas that : Some people from ‘Ukl came to the Prophet sent (men) after them, and they were brought to him. He had their hands and feet cut off, and their eyes gouged out, and he did not have (their wounds) cauterized, and he left […]