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Hadith 387
Hadith #
387
Book
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh
Volume
4
Section
53
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Content
Chapter
Chapter on What is Obligatory Upon One Who Severes the Head of a Deceased Person
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
Hadith.5356 - In Nawadir of Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr, it is narrated that Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said
"Beheading the dead is more severe than beheading the living."
5356 - وَ فِي نَوَادِرِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ أَنَّ اَلصَّادِقَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ: "قَطْعُ رَأْسِ اَلْمَيِّتِ أَشَدُّ مِنْ قَطْعِ رَأْسِ اَلْحَيِّ".
Tags Blood Money (Diya)Legal PenaltiesBurial

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