3262 - وَ رَوَى اَلسَّكُونِيُّ بِإِسْنَادِهِ أَنَّ أَمِيرَ اَلْمُؤْمِنِينَ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ : فِي رَجُلٍ أَمَرَ عَبْدَهُ أَنْ يَقْتُلَ رَجُلاً فَقَتَلَهُ قَالَ "هَلْ عَبْدُ اَلرَّجُلِ إِلاَّ كَسَوْطِهِ وَ سَيْفِهِ فَقُتِلَ اَلسَّيِّدُ وَ اُسْتُودِعَ اَلْعَبْدُ اَلسِّجْنَ ".
Hadith.3262 - Al-Sakuni narrated through his chain of transmission that Commander of the Faithful 
said regarding a man who ordered his slave to kill another man, and the slave carried out the order:
(Imam said) "Is not the slave like his master's whip or sword?"
Therefore, the master was executed, and the slave was imprisoned.
