Hadith 38256

Chapter 6

باب 6

(6) باب فِي السَّتْرِ عَلَى أَهْلِ الْحُدُودِ

(6) Chapter: Concealing those who have committed deeds for which had punishments are prescribed
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، أَنَّ هَزَّالاً، أَمَرَ مَاعِزًا أَنْ يَأْتِيَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَيُخْبِرَهُ .

Ibn al-Muakadir said:
Huzzal had ordered Ma'iz to go to the prophet (ﷺ) and tell him(about his having committed adultery).

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 4378

In-book reference: Book 40, Hadith 28

English translation: Book 39, Hadith 4365