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Sunan Abi Dawud 4383

For what the hand of a thief is to be cut off

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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ مِنْهُ عَنْ عَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ

كَانَ يَقْطَعُ فِي رُبْعِ دِينَارٍ فَصَاعِدًا

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Ḥanbal
  2. Sufyān
  3. al-Zuhrī
  4. Samiʿtuh Minh
  5. ʿAmrah
  6. ʿĀʾishah
  7. al-Nabī ﷺ

The prophet ﷺ used to cut off a thief’s hand for a quarter of a dinar and upwards.

Grades by grader

al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح أبي داود, p. 4383fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidSahihfawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Bukhari (6789) Sahih Muslim (1684)fawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • al-Albani

    سكت عنه [وقد قال في رسالته لأهل مكة كل ما سكت عنه فهو صالح]

    machine translationHe (Abū Dāwūd) remained silent about it [and he said in his letter to the people of Mecca: everything I have remained silent about is acceptable (ṣāliḥ)].

    in صحيح سنن أبي داود, p. 4383

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AH
    عَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقا
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. Abū Ḥassān al-Ziyādī said: it is said she died in the year ninety-eight. Abū ʿUbayd Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá Ibn al-Ḥadhdhāʾ said: she died in 106 AH; Ibn Abī ʿĀṣim said: she died in 103 AH.
    عَمْرَةَثقة
    عن
  3. The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AH
    الزُّهْرِيِّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبته
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AH
    سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقات
    نا
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
    أَحْمَدُ ج٤ / ص٢٣٦بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍثقة حافظ فقيه حجة
    حدثنا
  6. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AH
    أَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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Commentaries

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