Hadith 485

Chapter 8

باب 8

(8) باب الْقَدْرِ الَّذِي إِذَا سَرَقَهُ السَّارِقُ قُطِعَتْ يَدُهُ

(8) Chapter: The Value for which, if it is stolen, the (Thief's) Hand is to be cut off (RU)
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أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَنْظَلَةُ، أَنَّ نَافِعًا، حَدَّثَهُمْ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَطَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي مِجَنٍّ ثَمَنُهُ ثَلاَثَةُ دَرَاهِمَ . قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ هَذَا الصَّوَابُ .

'Abdullah bin 'Umar said:
"The Messenger of Allah cut off (a thief's hand) for a shield which was worth three Dirham." (Sahih) Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: This is correct. (RU)

Reference (RU): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4907 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 46, Hadith 38 (RU)

English translation (RU): Vol. 5, Book 46, Hadith 4911 (RU)