Hadith 196
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Hadith.5165 - Ibn Abi Umayr narrated from Said Al-Azraq from Abu Abdullah (as) regarding a man who kills a believing man.
Imam (as) said
"It will be said to him, 'Die in whichever manner you wish - if you wish, as a Jew; if you wish, as a Christian; and if you wish, as a Magian.'"
5165 - وَ رَوَى اِبْنُ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ اَلْأَزْرَقِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ
فِي رَجُلٍ يَقْتُلُ رَجُلاً مُؤْمِناً قَالَ "يُقَالُ لَهُ مُتْ أَيَّ مِيتَةٍ شِئْتَ إِنْ شِئْتَ يَهُودِيّاً وَ إِنْ شِئْتَ نَصْرَانِيّاً وَ إِنْ شِئْتَ مَجُوسِيّاً ".
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