Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 46, Hadith 109 It was narrated that Junadah bin Abi Umayyah said: “I heard Busr bin Abi Artah say: ‘I heard the Messenger of Allah say: Hand should not be cut off while traveling.”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي بَقِيَّةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي حَيْوَةُ بْنُ شُرَيْحٍ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 46, The Book of Cutting Off the Thief’s Hand, discusses the Islamic legal punishment for theft.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 46, Hadith 110 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet said: “If a slave steals, then sell him, even for half price.” (Hasan) Abu ‘Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: ‘Umar bin Abi Salamah is not strong in Hadith. أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُدْرِكٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 46, Hadith 111 It was narrated that ‘Atiyyah said: ‘I was among the prisoners of Quraizah; we were examined, and whoever had grown (pubic) hair was killed, and whoever had not grown hair, he was allowed to live and was not killed.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 46, Hadith 112 It was narrated that Ibn Muhairiz said; “I asked Fadalah bin ‘Ubaid about hanging the hand (of the thief) from his neck, and he said: ‘It is Sunnah. The Messenger of Allah cut off a thief’s hand then hung it from his neck.”‘(Daif) أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 46, Hadith 113 It was narrated that ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Muhairiz said: “I said to Fadalah bin ‘Ubaid: ‘Do you think that hanging the hand from the thief’s neck is Sunnah?’ He said: ‘Yes; a thief was brought to the Messenger of Allah and he cut off his hand and hung it from […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 46, Hadith 114 It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin ‘Awf that the Messenger of Allah said: “The thief is not to be penalized (financially) if the Hadd punishment is carried out on him.” (Daif) Abu ‘Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: This is Mursal and it is not confirmed. أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]