Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 73 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that Sa’d bin Ubadah Al-Ansari said: “O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) if a man finds another man with his wife, should he kill him?” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “No.” Sa’d said: “Yes he should, by the one who honored you […]
Sunan Ibn Mājah is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam (al-Kutub al-Sittah), compiled by Imam Ibn Mājah al-Qazwini (d. 273 AH). It contains over 4,000 hadiths covering a wide range of topics, including worship, legal rulings, ethics, and eschatology. While it includes many authentic narrations, it is also known for having a higher proportion of weak hadith compared to the other five collections in the canonical six. Nevertheless, it is highly valued for its unique narrations and its contribution to the preservation and classification of prophetic traditions.
Book 20, The Chapters on Legal Punishments, outlines the ḥudūd (fixed) punishments for serious crimes in Islam.
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 74 It was narrated that Salamah bin Muhabbiq said: “When the Verse of legal punishments was revealed, it was said to Abu Thabit Sa’d bin Ubadah, who was a jealous man: ‘If you found another man with your wife, what would you do?’ He said: “I would strike them […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 75 It was narrated that Bara bin Azib said: “My maternal uncle passed by me – (one of the narrators) Hushaim named him in his narration as Harith bin Amr – and the Prophet (ﷺ) had given him a banner to carry. I said to him: ‘Where are you […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 76 It was narrated from Mu’awiyah bin Qurrah that his father said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent me to a man who had married his father’s wife after he died, to strike his neck (execute him) and confiscate his wealth.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ابْنُ أَخِي الْحُسَيْنِ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 77 It was narrated from Ibn Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever claims to belong to someone other than his father, or (a freed slave) who claims that his Wala is for other than his real master, the curse of Allah (SWT), the angels and all […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 78 It was narrated that Abu Uthman Nahdi said: “I heard Sa’d and Abu Bakrah both say that they heard directly from Muhammad (ﷺ) saying it and memorized: ‘Whoever claims to belong to someone other than his father knowing the he is not his father, Paradise will be forbidden […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 79 It was narrated from Abdullah bin Amr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever claims to belong to someone other than his father will not smell the fragrance of Paradise, even though its fragrance may be detected from a distance of five hundred years.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 80 Muslim bin Haisam narrated from Ash’ath bin Qais who said: “I came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) with a delegation from Kindah, and they thought that I was the best of them. I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) are you not from among us?’ He said: […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 81 Safwan bin Umayyah said: “We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and Amr bin Murrah came and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), Allah (SWT) has decreed that I be doomed, and He has not guided me to earn a living except by beating my tambourine with […]
Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 20, Hadith 82 It was narrated from Umm Salamah that : the Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon her, and heard an effeminate man saying to Abdullah bin Abu Umayyah: “If Allah enable us to conquer Ta’if tomorrow, I will show you a woman who comes in on four (roll of fat) and […]