{"id":6663,"date":"2012-09-19T12:07:11","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T16:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailyhadithonline.com\/?p=6663"},"modified":"2019-07-22T10:22:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T06:22:45","slug":"grand-petty-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abuaminaelias.com\/dailyhadithonline\/2012\/09\/19\/grand-petty-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Hadith on Thieves: Cutting the hand applied to grand theft, not petty theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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 price of a shield or piece of armor, and both of them were expensive.<\/p>\n<p>Source: S\u0323ah\u0323i\u0304h\u0323 al-Bukha\u0304ri\u0304 6408, S\u0323ah\u0323i\u0304h\u0323 Muslim 1685<\/p>\n<p>Grade: <em><strong>Muttafaqun Alayhi<\/strong><\/em> (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim<\/p>\n<p>Al-Nawawi said, &#8220;That they were both expensive indicates that cutting the hand is not applied to petty theft. 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