Sahih al-Bukhari 5365 (Book 74, Hadith 4)
believer; and a person, at the time of drinking an alcoholic drink is not a believer; and a thief, at the
time of stealing, is not a believer.” Ibn Shihab said: `Abdul Malik bin Abi Bakr bin `Abdur-Rahman
bin Al- Harith bin Hisham told me that Abu Bakr used to narrate that narration to him on the authority
of Abu Huraira. He used to add that Abu Bakr used to mention, besides the above cases, “And he who
robs (takes illegally something by force) while the people are looking at him, is not a believer at the
time he is robbing (taking).
Sahih al-Bukhari 5365 (Book 74, Hadith 4)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. The compilation known as Sahih al-Bukhari is a paramount collection of the Sunnah and hadith of the Prophet Muhammad. Its creator, Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī, dedicated his life to this work, completing it around 847. It holds a position of immense respect as arguably the most authentic book in Sunni Islam after the Holy Quran. As a key pillar of the six canonical books (Kutub al-Sittah), its detailed 97-chapter structure houses an estimated 7,563 narrations that continue to shape Islamic theology, law, and ethics to this day.
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