Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.

Book 86, Limits & Punishments (Hudood), discusses the fixed legal penalties prescribed by God for certain crimes.

Sahih al-Bukhari 6550 (Book 86, Hadith 25)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6550 (Book 86, Hadith 25) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) cut off the hand of a thief for stealing a shield that was worth three Dirhams. حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا جُوَيْرِيَةُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَطَعَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي مِجَنٍّ ثَمَنُهُ ثَلاَثَةُ دَرَاهِمَ‏.‏ Sahih al-Bukhari 6550 […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6551 (Book 86, Hadith 26)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6551 (Book 86, Hadith 26) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) cut off the hand of a thief for stealing a shield that was worth three Dirhams. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَطَعَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي مِجَنٍّ ثَمَنُهُ ثَلاَثَةُ دَرَاهِمَ‏.‏ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6552 (Book 86, Hadith 27)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6552 (Book 86, Hadith 27) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) cutoff the hand of a thief for stealing a shield that was worth three Dirhams. حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو ضَمْرَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ قَطَعَ النَّبِيُّ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6553 (Book 86, Hadith 28)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6553 (Book 86, Hadith 28) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah ‘s Apostle said, “Allah curses the thief who steals an egg (or a helmet) for which his hand is to be cut off, or steals a rope, for which his hand is to be cut off.” حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6554 (Book 86, Hadith 29)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6554 (Book 86, Hadith 29) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) cut off the hand of a lady, and that lady used to come to me, and I used to convey her message to the Prophet (ﷺ) and she repented, and her repentance was sincere. حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6555 (Book 86, Hadith 30)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6555 (Book 86, Hadith 30) Narrated Ubada bin As-Samit: I gave the pledge of allegiance to the Prophet (ﷺ) with a group of people, and he said, “I take your pledge that you will not worship anything besides Allah, will not steal, will not commit infanticide, will not slander others by forging false […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6556 (Book 86, Hadith 31)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6556 (Book 86, Hadith 31) Narrated Anas: Some people from the tribe of `Ukl came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and embraced Islam. The climate of Medina did not suit them, so the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered them to go to the (herd of milch) camels of charity and to drink, their milk and urine […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6557 (Book 86, Hadith 32)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6557 (Book 86, Hadith 32) Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) cut off the hands and feet of the men belonging to the tribe of `Uraina and did not cauterise (their bleeding limbs) till they died. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّلْتِ أَبُو يَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ، حَدَّثَنِي الأَوْزَاعِيُّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6558 (Book 86, Hadith 33)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6558 (Book 86, Hadith 33) Narrated Anas: A group of people from `Ukl (tribe) came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and they were living with the people of As- Suffa, but they became ill as the climate of Medina did not suit them, so they said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Provide us with milk.” […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6559 (Book 86, Hadith 34)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6559 (Book 86, Hadith 34) Narrated Anas bin Malik: A group of people from `Ukl (or `Uraina) tribe —-but I think he said that they were from `Ukl came to Medina and (they became ill, so) the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered them to go to the herd of (Milch) she-camels and told them to […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6560 (Book 86, Hadith 35)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6560 (Book 86, Hadith 35) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Seven (people) will be shaded by Allah by His Shade on the Day of Resurrection when there will be no shade except His Shade. (They will be), a just ruler, a young man who has been brought up in the worship […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6561 (Book 86, Hadith 36)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6561 (Book 86, Hadith 36) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever guarantees me (the chastity of) what is between his legs (i.e. his private parts), and what is between his jaws (i.e., his tongue), I guarantee him Paradise.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ‏.‏ وَحَدَّثَنِي خَلِيفَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا […]