Sunan Ibn Majah #2315
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith recounts a severe punishment enacted by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) against individuals who raided his she-camels. The punishment involved cutting off their hands and feet and gouging out their eyes, reflecting the seriousness of theft and the consequences of violating the rights of others. This incident underscores the importance of justice and the protection of property.
Modern Application
While such extreme measures are not applicable today, this hadith highlights the importance of upholding justice and the protection of property rights. In modern contexts, it serves as a reminder of the consequences of theft and the need for legal systems to deter such actions.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Divine Punishment and Punishments (Hudud) because it illustrates the severe consequences imposed by the Prophet (ﷺ) for theft, emphasizing the importance of justice in society.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2315 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Legal Punishments. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from 'Aishah that :.