Abdullah ibn Amr reported: A man named Kirkirah was entrusted to look after the possessions of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. The man died and the Prophet
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Al-‘Ala ibn al-Musayyib reported: A horse was stolen from Al-Rabia’, may Allah have mercy on him, so the people with him said, “Pray to Allah Almighty against him!” Al-Rabia’ said,
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A man intended to give charity, so he went out with his charity and placed it
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Zayd ibn Wahb reported: Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him, decreed, “Do not steal the spoils, do not be treacherous with the enemy, do not mutilate the
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Tha’labah ibn al-Hakam reported: We came across some sheep of the enemy, so we plundered them and set up our cooking pots. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him,
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Imran ibn Hussein reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever plunders the wealth of others is not one of us.” In another narration, the Prophet said,
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Nafi’ reported: Ibn Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, used to offer greetings of peace to the Khashabiyya and Khawarij sects, even though they were fighting each other. Ibn
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Ibn Muflih reported: Sa’id ibn al-Musayyib, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “If you see a scholar become too close the rulers, beware of him for he is a
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Zubayd ibn al-Salt reported: Abu Bakr al-Sidiq, may Allah be pleased with him, say, “Were I to take hold of a drinker of wine, I would prefer for Allah to
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Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: I will tell you about the first man to have his hand cut. He was brought for stealing, and the order was given to cut his
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Umar ibn al-Khattab reported: On the day of Khaybar, some of the companions were saying, “Such person is a martyr. Such person is a martyr.” Then, they passed by a
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Abu Huraira reported: A man came to the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “O Messenger of Allah, what do you think if a
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Rafi’ ibn Khadeej reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not cut the hand of one who steals fruit, or steals from palm trees.”
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Abdullah ibn Mughafal reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the worst thieves among people are those who steal from their prayers.” It was said, “O
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Abdullah ibn Yazid Reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, prohibited plundering and mutilation. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 5516 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عن عبد الله بن
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Abu Huraira reported: A man was brought to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for drinking wine. The Prophet said, “Strike him.” Some of us struck him with
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Abdullah ibn Sa’ib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Let none of you take the goods of his companion as a joke or otherwise.
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Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Jesus, son of Mary, saw a person he thought was stealing. Jesus said to him: Have
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Aisha reported: The hand of the thief was never cut in the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, for what is less than the
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Aisha reported: The Quraysh had been anxious about a woman who had committed theft and they said, “Who will speak to the Messenger of Allah about her?” Some said, “Who
Hadith on Justice: Legal punishments apply equally in society Read More »