29627 - Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn Yunus narrated to us, he said: Abu Abd al-Rahman Baqi ibn Makhlad narrated to us, he said: Abu Bakr narrated to us, he said: Abd al-A'la ibn Abd al-A'la from Ma'mar from al-Zuhri from Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib that al-qasama existed in the Jahiliyyah, and the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم affirmed it (1) in the case of ⦗246⦘ a man from the Ansar who was found killed in a (well) (2) (belonging to the Jews) (3). He said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم began with the Jews and required them to take an oath of fifty, but the Jews said: We will not (swear) (4) (5). Then the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said to the Ansar: "(Will you swear?)" (6) but the Ansar refused to swear, so the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم made the Jews pay (his blood money) (7) because he was killed among them (8).