سنن أبي داود

Hadith 4532

Book 41: Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat)

كِتَاب الدِّيَاتِ

Chapter 12

Chapter: If A Man Finds A Man With His Wife, Should He Kill Him?

باب فِي مَنْ وَجَدَ مَعَ أَهْلِهِ رَجُلاً أَيَقْتُلُهُ

English narration

Narrated by أبو هريرة الدوسي

Narrated Abu Hurairah: That Saad bin Ubadah said: Messenger of Allah! If a man finds a man with his wife, should he kill him ? The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: No. Saad: Why not, by Him who has honoured you with truth ? The Prophet ﷺ said: Listen to what your chief is saying. The narrator Abd al-Wahhab said: (Listen) to what Saad is saying.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ ، وَعَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ نَجْدَةَ الْحَوْطِيُّ المعنى واحد ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ : أَنَّ سَعْدَ بْنَ عُبَادَةَ ، قَالَ : "

يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ الرَّجُلُ يَجِدُ مَعَ امْرَأَتِهِ رَجُلًا أَيَقْتُلُهُ ؟ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : لَا ، قَالَ سَعْدٌ : بَلَى وَالَّذِي أَكْرَمَكَ بِالْحَقِّ ، قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : اسْمَعُوا إِلَى مَا يَقُولُ سَيِّدُكُمْ

" ، قَالَ عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ : إِلَى مَا يَقُولُ سَعْدٌ .

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 4532In-book: Book 41, Hadith 4532

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