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Biography: Imam An-Nasa'i (rh)

سنن نسائي
Sunan an-Nasa'i
كتاب آداب القضاة
The Book of the Etiquette of Judges
بَابُ: إِشَارَةِ الْحَاكِمِ عَلَى الْخَصْمِ بِالْعَفْوِ
Chapter: The Ruler Suggesting That the Disputant Should Pardon
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Hadith Number: 5417
اخبرنا محمد بن بشار، قال: حدثنا يحيى بن سعيد، عن عوف، قال: حدثني حمزة ابو عمر العائذي، قال: حدثنا علقمة بن وائل، عن وائل، قال: شهدت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم حين جاء بالقاتل يقوده ولي المقتول في نسعة، فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لولي المقتول:" اتعفو؟" قال: لا، قال:" فتاخذ الدية؟" قال: لا، قال:" فتقتله؟" قال: نعم، قال:" اذهب به" , فلما ذهب فولى من عنده دعاه، فقال:" اتعفو" قال: لا، قال:" فتاخذ الدية؟" قال: لا، قال:" فتقتله؟" قال: نعم، قال:" اذهب به" , فلما ذهب فولى من عنده دعاه، فقال:" اتعفو؟" قال: لا، قال:" فتاخذ الدية؟" قال: لا، قال:" فتقتله؟" قال: نعم، قال:" اذهب به"، فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عند ذلك:" اما إنك إن عفوت عنه يبوء بإثمه وإثم صاحبك"، فعفا عنه وتركه فانا رايته يجر نسعته.
It was narrated that Wa'il said: "I saw the Messenger of Allah [SAW] when a killer was brought by the heir of the victim by a string. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said to the heir of the victim: 'Will you forgive him?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you accept the Diyah?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you kill him?' He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'Take him away.' When he went and turned away from him, he called him back and said: 'Will you forgive him?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you accept the Diyah?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you kill him?' He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'Take him away.' When he went and turned away from him, he called him back and said: 'Will you forgive him?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you accept the Diyah?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you kill him?' He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'Take him away.' At that point the Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'But if you forgive him, he will carry his own sin and the sin of your companion.' So he forgave him, and I saw him dragging his string."


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