Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah

Hazrat Abu Aun narrates that a man struck someone with a chair and pushed him, as a result of which that person died. Upon this, Hazrat Shurayh said: The one who pushed will be held liable for the other man.

Ibrahim narrates that two horsemen collided with each other and one of them died, so Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) held the living one responsible for the deceased.

Hazrat Ismail bin Salim narrates that Imam Sha’bi was asked about two boats that collided with each other, and one of them sank. He replied: There is no liability on the people of the other boat, but any person who built a strong boat according to the way of Muslims, yet it still sank, then that person will be liable.

Hazrat Hakam states that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) regarding two horsemen who collided with each other, said: The living one will be responsible for the blood money of the deceased.

Hazrat Qatadah narrates that a man was riding a donkey when a person riding a camel came in front of him in the street. The donkey became frightened and threw the man off, causing him to be injured. Hazrat Ka'b bin Soor did not hold the rider of the camel liable for anything.

Hazrat Saeed bin Musayyib narrates that Hazrat Usman ruled that two people who fight each other will be liable for each other's losses.