Arabic (Original)
Ḥadīth | Ṭabarānī (الطبراني) tabarani:10638 حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الْمُقَدَّمِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ ثنا هِشَامٌ الدَّسْتُوَائِيُّ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَنَسٍ أَنَّ عَلِيًّا ؓ أُتِيَ بِنَاسٍ مِنَ الزُّطِّ يَعْبُدُونَ وَثَنًا فَحَرَّقَهُمْ بِالنَّارِ فَقَالَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ إِنَّمَا قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «مَنْ بَدَّلَ دِينَهُ فَاقْتُلُوهُ»
English Translation
Ibn Abbas reported that 'Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) was brought some people from the Zutt who were worshipping an idol, and he burned them with fire. Ibn Abbas said: "The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) only said: 'Whoever changes his religion, kill him.'"