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 6574 (Book 86, Hadith 49)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6574 (Book 86, Hadith 49) Narrated Abu Huraira: A person had sexual relation with his wife in the month of Ramadan (while he was fasting), and he came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) seeking his verdict concerning that action. The Prophet (ﷺ) said (to him), “Can you afford to manumit a slave?” The man […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6575 (Book 86, Hadith 50)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6575 (Book 86, Hadith 50) Narrated ‘Aisha: A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) in the mosque and said, “I am burnt (ruined)!” The Prophet (ﷺ) asked him, “With what (what have you done)?” Hesaid, “I have had sexual relation with my wife in the month of Ramadan(while fasting).” The Prophet (ﷺ) said […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6576 (Book 86, Hadith 51)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6576 (Book 86, Hadith 51) Narrated Anas bin Malik: While I was with the Prophet (ﷺ) a man came and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I have committed a legally punishable sin; please inflict the legal punishment on me’.’ The Prophet (ﷺ) did not ask him what he had done. Then the time […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6577 (Book 86, Hadith 52)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6577 (Book 86, Hadith 52) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: When Ma’iz bin Malik came to the Prophet (in order to confess), the Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, “Probably you have only kissed (the lady), or winked, or looked at her?” He said, “No, O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)!” The Prophet said, using no euphemism, “Did […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6578 (Book 86, Hadith 53)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6578 (Book 86, Hadith 53) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man from among the people, came to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) while Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting in the mosque, and addressed him, saying, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! I have committed an illegal sexual intercourse.” The Prophet (ﷺ) turned his face away from him. The […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6579 (Book 86, Hadith 54)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6579 (Book 86, Hadith 54) Narrated Abu Huraira and Zaid bin Khalid: While we were with the Prophet (ﷺ) , a man stood up and said (to the Prophet (ﷺ) ), “I beseech you by Allah, that you should judge us according to Allah’s Laws.” Then the man’s opponent who was wiser than […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6580 (Book 86, Hadith 55)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6580 (Book 86, Hadith 55) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: `Umar said, “I am afraid that after a long time has passed, people may say, “We do not find the Verses of the Rajam (stoning to death) in the Holy Book,” and consequently they may go astray by leaving an obligation that Allah has revealed. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6581 (Book 86, Hadith 56)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6581 (Book 86, Hadith 56) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: I used to teach (the Qur’an to) some people of the Muhajirln (emigrants), among whom there was `Abdur Rahman bin `Auf. While I was in his house at Mina, and he was with `Umar bin Al-Khattab during `Umar’s last Hajj, `Abdur-Rahman came to me and […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6582 (Book 86, Hadith 57)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6582 (Book 86, Hadith 57) Narrated Zaid bin Khalid Al-Juhani: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) ordering that an unmarried person guilty of illegal sexual intercourse be flogged one-hundred stripes and be exiled for one year. `Umar bin Al-Khattab also exiled such a person, and this tradition is still valid. حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6583 (Book 86, Hadith 58)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6583 (Book 86, Hadith 58) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) judged that the unmarried person who was guilty of illegal sexual intercourse be exiled for one year and receive the legal punishment (i.e., be flogged with one-hundred stripes) . حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6584 (Book 86, Hadith 59)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6584 (Book 86, Hadith 59) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) cursed the effeminate men and those women who assume the similitude (manners) of men. He also said, “Turn them out of your houses.” He turned such-and-such person out, and `Umar also turned out such-and-such person. حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 6585 (Book 86, Hadith 60)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6585 (Book 86, Hadith 60) Narrated Abu Huraira and Zaid bin Khalid: A bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he (the Prophet) was sitting, and said, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Give your verdict according to Allah’s Laws (in our case).” Then his opponent got up and said, “He has told the truth, […]