1,420 hadith in this topic

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

I can still picture myself looking at the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) who was among the camps of the Companions seeking the camp of Khalid ibn al-Walid, when a man who had drunk wine was brought before him. He asked...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

A man who had drunk wine was brought before the Prophet (ﷺ) when he was in Hunayn. He threw some dust on his face. He then ordered his Companions and they beat him with their sandals and whatever they had...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the morning of the conquest of Mecca when I was a young boy. He was walking among the people, seeking the camp of Khalid ibn al-Walid. A man who had drunk wine...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade to take retaliation in the mosque, to recite verses in it and to inflict the prescribed punishments in it.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

No more than ten lashes are to be given, except in the case of one of the punishment prescribed by Allah, the Exalted.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say. . . He then mentioned the tradition to the same effect.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When one of you inflicts a beating, he should avoid striking the face.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

Qurayzah and Nadir (were two Jewish tribes). An-Nadir were nobler than Qurayzah. When a man of Qurayzah killed a man of an-Nadir, he would be killed. But if a man of an-Nadir killed a man of Qurayzah, a hundred wasq...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

I went to the Prophet (ﷺ) with my father. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then asked my father: Is this your son? He replied: Yes, by the Lord of the Ka'bah. He again said: Is it true? He said: I...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If a relative of anyone is killed, or if he suffers khabl, which means a wound, he may choose one of the three things: he may retaliate, or forgive, or receive compensation. But if he wishes...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

I never saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) that some dispute which involved retaliation was brought to him but he commanded regarding it for remission.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

A man was killed in the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ). The matter was brought to the Prophet (ﷺ). He entrusted him to the legal guardian of the slain. The slayer said: Messenger of Allah, I swear by Allah, I...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

I was with the Prophet (ﷺ) when a man who was a murderer and had a strap round his neck was brought to him. He then called the legal guardian of the victim and asked him: Do you forgive him?...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by 'Alqamah b. Wa'il through a different chain of narrators and to the same effect.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

A man brought an Abyssinian to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: This man has killed my nephew. He asked: How did you kill him? He replied: I struck his head with axe but I did not intend to kill him....

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

We were with Uthman when he was besieged in the house. There was an entrance to the house. He who entered it heard the speech of those who were in the Bilat. Uthman then entered it. He came out to...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

On the authority of his father (Sa'd) and his grandfather (Dumayrah) (according to Musa's version) who were present in the battle of Hunayn with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): After the advent of Islam, Muhallam ibn Jaththamah al-Laythi killed a...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Then you, Khuza'ah, have killed this man of Hudhayl, but I will pay his blood-wit. After these words of mine if a man of anyone is killed, his people will have a choice to accept blood-wit...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

When Mecca was conquered, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up and said: If a relative of anyone is killed, he will have a choice between two : he (the slayer) will either pay the blood-wit or he will be...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

On his father's authority said that his grandfather reported the Prophet (ﷺ) said: A believer will not be killed for an infidel. If anyone kills a man deliberately, he is to be handed over to the relatives of the one...