Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, "There is no Diya for persons killed by animals or for the one who has been killed accidentally by falling into a well or for the one killed in a mine. And one-fifth of Rikaz (treasures buried before the Islamic era) is to be given to the state."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 9, Book 83: Blood Money (Ad-Diyat), Hadith #47
Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, "There is no Diya for persons killed by animals or for the one who has been killed accidentally by falling into a well or for the one killed in a mine. And one-fifth of Rikaz (treasures buried before the Islamic era) is to be given to the state."
This hadith is from the book of Blood Money (Ad-Diyat) in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 47 in book 83 of volume 9.
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