Mishkat al-Masabih #2820
Business Transactions
‘Abdallah b. Yazid said that the Prophet forbade spoliation1 and mutilation2.
Bukhari transmitted it.
1. Either taking some of the spoil in battle before the division of the booty has been made, or appropriating anything belonging to a Muslim.
2. The reference here may simply be to cutting off certain parts of animals, but it can apply to human beings as well.
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This hadith is #2820 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Business Transactions. Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books.