Hadith 48

Sunan Ibn Majah

Book 20: The Chapters on Legal Punishments Sahih

Chapter 21

One Who Is Killed Defending His Property Is Martyr

باب مَنْ قُتِلَ دُونَ مَالِهِ فَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ

Sahih
Sunan Ibn Majah 2580
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ نُفَيْلٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ ‏ ‏.‏
"‏ مَنْ قُتِلَ دُونَ مَالِهِ فَهُوَ شَهِيدٌ ‏"
It was narrated from Sa'eed bin Zaid bin 'Amr bin Nufail that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever is killed defending his property, he is a martyr.”