(40) باب فِي ضَرْبِ الْوَجْهِ فِي الْحَدِّ
Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When one of you inflicts a beating, he should avoid striking the face. (ID)
Reference (ID): Sunan Abi Dawud 4493 (ID)
In-book reference (ID): Book 40, Hadith 143 (ID)
English translation (ID): Book 39, Hadith 4478 (ID)