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الكافي- ط الاسلامية

بَابُ شَهَادَةِ الصِّبْيَانِ‌

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عَلِيٌّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ جَمِيلٍ قَالَ:

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قُلْتُ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع يَجُوزُ شَهَادَةُ الصِّبْيَانِ قَالَ نَعَمْ فِي الْقَتْلِ يُؤْخَذُ بِأَوَّلِ كَلَامِهِ وَ لَا يُؤْخَذُ بِالثَّانِي مِنْهُ.

Read English translationMuhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn

2. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from ibn abu ‘ Umayr from Jamil who has narrated the following: “I once asked abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), if presenting testimony by children is permissible. He (the Imam) said, ‘Yes, in the case of murder his first words are accepted but not his second ones.’”

Translation: Muhammad Sarwar — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.

Citation

الكافي- ط الاسلامية Volume 7, Page 389

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