Hadith 16273

Chapter 8

باب 8

(8) باب شَهَادَةِ الْقَاذِفِ وَالسَّارِقِ وَالزَّانِي

(8) Chapter: The witness of a person falsely accusing somebody of illegal sexual intercourse and the witness of a thief or an adulterer (FR)
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حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ أَمَرَ فِيمَنْ زَنَى وَلَمْ يُحْصِنْ بِجَلْدِ مِائَةٍ وَتَغْرِيبِ عَامٍ.

Narrated Zaid bin Khalid:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered that an unmarried man who committed illegal sexual intercourse be scourged one hundred lashes and sent into exile for one year. (FR)

Reference (FR): Sahih al-Bukhari 2649 (FR)

In-book reference (FR): Book 52, Hadith 13 (FR)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 3, Book 48, Hadith 817 (FR)