(36) باب الْحَدِّ فِي الْخَمْرِ
Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and AbuBakr gave forty lashes for drinking wine and Umar made it eighty. And all this is sunnah, the model and standard practice.Abu Dawud said: Al-Asma'i explaning the maxim, "He who enjoys its cold should bear its heat," said: He who enjoys the easy if it should also take the responsibility of the hard of it.Abu Dawud said: Hudain b. al-Mundhir Abu Sasan was the leader of his tribe. (AR)
Reference (AR): Sunan Abi Dawud 4481 (AR)
In-book reference (AR): Book 40, Hadith 131 (AR)
English translation (AR): Book 39, Hadith 4466 (AR)