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Summary
Malik said: there is no retaliation between the free and the slave in any wound. A slave is killed for a free man if he kills him deliberately, but a free man is not killed for a slave even if he kills him deliberately. This is the best that has been heard. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Blood-Money (uqul). Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas. Built on in the chapters on retaliation (qisas).
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of blood-money (uqul)
- Mentions
- Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- retaliation (qisas)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 2458· Muwatta 2459· Muwatta 2460· Muwatta 2461· Muwatta 2462· Muwatta 2463· Muwatta 2464· Muwatta 2465
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.447
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2563”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-29-2563/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.