Sunan Abi Dawud · Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)
باب فِي الْمَجْنُونِ يَسْرِقُ أَوْ يُصِيبُ حَدًّا
Chapter: If an insane person steals or commits a crime that is subject to a had.
6 hadith · references 4398–4403
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Abu Dawud · 4398رُفِعَ الْقَلَمُ عَنْ ثَلَاثَةٍ : عَنِ النَّائِمِ حَتَّى يَسْتَيْقِظَ ، وَعَنِ الْمُبْتَلَى حَتَّى يَبْرَأَ ، وَعَنِ الصَّبِيِّ حَتَّى يَكْبَرَNarrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: There are three (persons) whose actions are not recorded: a sleeper till he awakes, an idiot till he is restored to reason, and a boy till he reaches puberty7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4399أُتِيَ عُمَرُ بِمَجْنُونَةٍ قَدْ زَنَتْ فَاسْتَشَارَ فِيهَا أُنَاسًا فَأَمَرَ بِهَا عُمَرُ أَنْ تُرْجَمَ ، مُرَّ بِهَا عَلَى عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ رِضْوَانُ اللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ ، فَقَالَ : مَا شَأْنُ هَذِهِ ؟ قَالُوا :Narrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: Ibn Abbas said: A lunatic woman who had committed adultery was brought to Umar. He consulted the people and ordered that she should be stoned. Ali ibn Abu Talib passed by and said: What is the5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4400حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ مُوسَى ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ نَحْوَهُ ، وَقَالَ أَيْضًا : حَتَّى يَعْقِلَ ، وَقَالَ : وَعَنِ الْمَجْنُونِ حَتَّى يَفِيقَ ، قَالَ : فَجَعَلَ عُمَرُ يُكَبِّرُ . A similar tradition has also been transmitted by al-Amash through a different chain of narrators. He also said: “. . . . Till he reaches puberty, and a lunatic till he is restored to consciousness. ” Umar then began to u3 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4401حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ السَّرْحِ ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، أَخْبَرَنِي جَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مِهْرَانَ ، عَنْ أَبِي ظَبْيَانَ ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، قَالَ : مُرَّ عَلَى عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِيNarrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: Ibn Abbas said: A lunatic woman passed by Ali ibn Abu Talib. He then mentioned the rest of the tradition to the same effect as Uthman mentioned. This version has: Do you not remember that the 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4402أُتِيَ عُمَرُ بِامْرَأَةٍ قَدْ فَجَرَتْ فَأَمَرَ بِرَجْمِهَا فَمَرَّ عَلِيٌّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ فَأَخَذَهَا ، فَخَلَّى سَبِيلَهَا فَأُخْبِرَ عُمَرُ ، قَالَ : ادْعُوا لِي عَلِيًّا فَجَاءَ عَلِيٌّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهNarrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: Abu Zubyan said: A woman who had committed adultery was brought to Umar. He gave orders that she should be stoned. Ali passed by just then. He seized her and let her go. Umar was informed of i7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4403رُفِعَ الْقَلَمُ عَنْ ثَلَاثَةٍ : عَنِ النَّائِمِ حَتَّى يَسْتَيْقِظَ ، وَعَنِ الصَّبِيِّ حَتَّى يَحْتَلِمَ ، وَعَنِ الْمَجْنُونِ حَتَّى يَعْقِلَNarrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: The Prophet ﷺ said: There are three (persons) whose actions are not recorded: a sleeper till he awakes, a boy till he reaches puberty, and a lunatic till he comes to reason. Abu Dawud said: Ib5 narrators