Hadith 127

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Book 45: The Book of Oaths (qasamah), Retaliation and Blood Money Sahih

Chapter 41

Can Anyone Be Blamed For The sin Of Another?

باب هَلْ يُؤْخَذُ أَحَدٌ بِجَرِيرَةِ غَيْرِهِ

Sahih
Sunan an-Nasa'i 4832
أَخْبَرَنِي هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ أَبْجَرَ، عَنْ إِيَادِ بْنِ لَقِيطٍ، عَنْ أَبِي رِمْثَةَ، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مَعَ أَبِي فَقَالَ ‏"‏ مَنْ هَذَا مَعَكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ ابْنِي أَشْهَدُ بِهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ أَمَا إِنَّكَ لاَ تَجْنِي عَلَيْهِ وَلاَ يَجْنِي عَلَيْكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
It was narrated that Abu Rimthah said; "I came to the Prophet with my father and he said:

'Who is this with you?' He said:' my son, I bear witness (that he is my son). He said: 'You cannot be affected by his sin or he by yours.