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Sahih al-Bukhari #6583

Limits and Punishments set by Allah (Hudood)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَضَى فِيمَنْ زَنَى وَلَمْ يُحْصَنْ بِنَفْىِ عَامٍ بِإِقَامَةِ الْحَدِّ عَلَيْهِ‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) judged that the unmarried person who was guilty of illegal sexual intercourse be exiled for one year and receive the legal punishment (i.e., be flogged with one-hundred stripes) .
Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:

Context

This hadith narrated by Abu Huraira discusses the punishment for an unmarried person who commits illegal sexual intercourse. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prescribed exile for one year along with flogging. This ruling reflects the seriousness with which such offenses were treated in the early Islamic community, emphasizing the need for accountability.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, discussions around accountability and consequences for actions are vital. This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of establishing ethical standards and ensuring that individuals are held responsible for their actions in a fair and just manner.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Punishments because it outlines a specific consequence for a serious offense, emphasizing the need for justice.

Punishments (Hudud)

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This hadith is #6583 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Limits and Punishments set by Allah (Hudood). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.

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