Darussalam · Volume 5
46. The Book Of Cutting Off The Hand Of The ThiefSunan an-Nasai Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 4940 ¦ الجزء: 8 ¦ الصفحة: 81
Source no. 4940 · Volume 11 · Page 12
صحيح مقطوع مخالف للمرفوع
Source no. 4587 · Volume 3 · Page 1016
Sahih · qualified assessment
صحيح مقطوع مخالف للمرفوع.
Source no. 352 · Volume الكتاب · Page 209
Sahih · qualified assessment
(صحيح مقطوع مخالف للمرفوع).
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4943. It was narrated that Sulaimān bin Yasār said: “Five (fingers – i.e., the hand) should not be cut off except for five.” Hammām said: “I met ‘Abdullāh Ad-Dānāj and he narrated to me that Sulaimān bin Yasār said: “Five should not be cut off except for five.” (Ṣaḥīḥ Maqtū‘)
4940 - أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الدَّانَاجِ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ قَالَ: «لَا تُقْطَعُ الْخَمْسُ إِلَّا فِي الْخَمْسِ» قَالَ هَمَّامٌ فَلَقِيتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ الدَّانَاجَ، فَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ يَسَارٍ قَالَ: «لَا تُقْطَعُ الْخَمْسُ إِلَّا فِي الْخَمْسِ»
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‘Considerable price’: Obviously, the sum of three dirhams was a considerable price, from the dimension of that period of time. The purpose of this narration is to demonstrate that the hand could be amputated for the theft of an ordinary thing.