Hadith: The first cases to be settled among people on the Day of Judgement will be the cases of blood (homicide)
عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بنِ مَسْعُودٍ رضي الله عنه قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:
«أَوَّلُ مَا يُقْضَى بَيْنَ النَّاسِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ فِي الدِّمَاءِ».
[صحيح] - [متفق عليه] - [صحيح مسلم: 1678]
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‘Abdullah ibn Mas‘ūd (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said:
"The first cases to be settled among people on the Day of Judgement will be the cases of blood (homicide)."
[Authentic hadith] - [Narrated by Bukhari & Muslim] - [Sahih Muslim - 1678]
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) mentioned that the first cases to be settled on the Day of Judgment, regarding the injustices committed among people, would be the cases of blood like homicide and the infliction of wounds.
Benefits from the Hadith
- The significance of the cases of blood, for what is most important always comes first.
- The gravity of sins depends on the amount of harm they cause, and killing an innocent soul is one of the gravest kinds of harm and nothing is graver than this except disbelief in Allah Almighty and associating partners with Him.
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