Hadith #2115450
Hadith text · Matn
وَعَنْ عَلِيٍّ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { مَا كُنْتُ لِأُقِيمَ عَلَى أَحَدٍ حَدًّا, فَيَمُوتُ, فَأَجِدُ فِي نَفْسِي, إِلَّا شَارِبَ الْخَمْرِ; فَإِنَّهُ لَوْ مَاتَ وَدَيْتُهُ } أَخْرَجَهُ اَلْبُخَارِيُّ [1] .
English translation
'Ali (RAA) narrated, 'I would not blame myself for the death of a man when I inflicted prescribed punishment on him, with the exception of one who drunk Khamr, for if he were to die, I would pay Diyah for him.'
References2 variants
- Sunnah.com reference
- Book 10, Hadith 54
- Arabic/English book reference
- Book 10, Hadith 1294