Ali, from his father, from one of his companions, from Aasim Bin Humeyd, from Muhammad Bin Qays who said, ‘I heard Abu Ja’far asws saying: ‘If a man is killed in a town, or near to the town, and no evidence is found upon the people of that town that he was killed in their presence, so there would not be anything upon them’.

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Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Ali Bin Al Hakam, from Aban, from Muhammad Bin Muslim, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah asws having said regarding a man who was seated with a group of people, so he died and he was with them, or a man was found (dead) among his tribe, or upon a door of a people, so it was claimed against them. He asws said: ‘There is nothing upon them, nor would his blood be invalidated’.

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Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Ali Bin Al Hakam, from Ali Bin Abu Hamza, from Abu Baseer, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah asws having said: ‘A dead body was found in the wilderness, is wergild is paid from the public treasury, for Amir Al-Momineen asws was saying: ‘Blood of a Muslim person would not be invalidated’.

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A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Khalid, from Usman Bin Isa, from Sama’at Bin Mahran, (The narrator) says, ‘I asked Abu Abdullah asws about the man who was found killed in the town, or in between two towns. So he asws said: ‘It would be compared what is between the two, so whichever of the two was nearer, would be responsible’.

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