ibn Umar · The Chapters on Blood Money

“The first matter concerning which judgment will be passed among the people on the Day of Resurrection will be bloodshed.”

“Whoever meets Allah (SWT) not associating anything in worship with him, and not having shed any blood unlawfully, will enter Paradise.”

“If this world were to be destroyed, that would be less significant before Allah (SWT) than the unlawful killing of a believer.”

“The fingers are all same, and (the compensatory money) for each of them is ten camels.

“The fingers are the same.”

“I said to 'Ali bin Abu Talib: 'Do you have any knowledge that the people do not have?' He said: 'No, by Allah, we only know what the people know, except that Allah may bless a man with understanding of Qur'an or what is in this sheet, in which are mentioned the rulings on blood money from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and it says that a Muslim should not be killed in retaliation for the murder of disbeliever.'”