Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

Hazrat Mujahid states that Hazrat Abdullah bin Masood used to say: The blood money (diyah) of the People of the Book is like the blood money of a Muslim.

Hazrat Qasim bin Abdur Rahman narrates that Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas’ud said: Whoever has a treaty or is a Dhimmi, his blood money is equal to that of a free Muslim. Hazrat Sufyan says: After that, Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I also know the same thing.

Hazrat Qasim bin Abdur Rahman narrates that Hazrat Abdullah bin Masood said: The blood money (diyah) of an ally or a dhimmi is equal to the blood money of a free Muslim.

Ibrahim states that Alqamah said: The blood money of an ally is like the blood money of a Muslim.

Hazrat Ibn Abi Najih states that Hazrat Mujahid and Hazrat Ata, both of these personalities, said: The blood money (diyah) of an ally (halif) is like the blood money of a Muslim.

Hazrat Hakam and Hazrat Hammad both state that Ibrahim said: The diyah (blood money) of a Jew, Christian, Magian, and an ally with whom a pact has been made is like that of a Muslim, and the diyah of their women is half that of their men. And Hazrat 'Amir Sha'bi used to recite this verse: Translation: And if the slain person is from a people between whom and you there is a treaty, then blood money should be paid to his heirs.

Ayyub narrates that I heard Imam Zuhri saying: The blood money of an ally is like the blood money of a Muslim, and if the slain person is from a people with whom you have a treaty. Until the end of the verse.

Hazrat Mansur narrates that Ibrahim said: The blood money (diyah) of those polytheists who are under a treaty is equal to the blood money of Muslims.