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Musnad Ahmed: Hadith 4039

26. 'Musnad of Abdullah bin Mas''ood'

مسند احمد

4039
Musnad Ahmed
Its isnad is saheeh, al-Bukhari (6878) and Muslim (1676)]
It was narrated that `Abdullah (رضي الله عنه) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The blood of a Muslim man who bears witness that there is no god but Allah and that I am the Messenger of Allah is not permissible (to be shed) except in one of three cases: a married adulterer, a soul for a soul, and one who leaves his religion and separates from the jama'ah (the main body of Muslims)."
Reference: Musnad Ahmad 4065
Arabic/English book : Book 26, Hadith 4065