Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1457

The Book on Legal Punishments (Al-Hudud)
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَجَمَ يَهُودِيًّا وَيَهُودِيَّةً ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ وَالْبَرَاءِ وَجَابِرٍ وَابْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى وَعَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ جَزْءٍ وَابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ ‏.‏ وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَى هَذَا عِنْدَ أَكْثَرِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ قَالُوا إِذَا اخْتَصَمَ أَهْلُ الْكِتَابِ وَتَرَافَعُوا إِلَى حُكَّامِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ حَكَمُوا بَيْنَهُمْ بِالْكِتَابِ وَالسُّنَّةِ وَبِأَحْكَامِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ وَهُوَ قَوْلُ أَحْمَدَ وَإِسْحَاقَ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ لاَ يُقَامُ عَلَيْهِمُ الْحَدُّ فِي الزِّنَا ‏.‏ وَالْقَوْلُ الأَوَّلُ أَصَحُّ ‏.‏
That the Prophet (ﷺ) stoned a Jew and a Jewess.
Narrated by Narrated Jabir bin Samurah:

Context

In this hadith, Jabir bin Samurah narrates an incident where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) stoned a Jew and a Jewess. This action was taken in a legal context, emphasizing the application of justice as prescribed in Islamic law. The takeaway from this hadith is the importance of upholding legal rulings and the consequences of certain actions within a community.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle highlights the need for justice and accountability in legal matters. It serves as a reminder that laws should be applied fairly and consistently, regardless of an individual's background, fostering a sense of trust in the legal system.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hudud Punishments because it discusses the application of a specific punishment as prescribed in Islamic law.

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This hadith is #1457 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Legal Punishments (Al-Hudud). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Jabir bin Samurah:.

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