Sunan Abi Dawud · Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)
باب إِذَا أَقَرَّ الرَّجُلُ بِالزِّنَا وَلَمْ تُقِرَّ الْمَرْأَةُ
Chapter: If the man confess to zina but the woman does not.
2 hadith · references 4466–4467
Sequential reading
Hadith in this chapter
Abu Dawud · 4466أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَتَاهُ فَأَقَرَّ عِنْدَهُ أَنَّهُ زَنَى بِامْرَأَةٍ سَمَّاهَا لَهُ ، فَبَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِلَى الْمَرْأَةِ ، فَسَأَلَهَا عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَأَنْكَرَتْ أَنْ تَكُونَ زَنَتْ Narrated Sahl ibn Saad: A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and made acknowledgment before him that he had committed fornication with a woman whom he named. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent someone to the woman and he asked her abo5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4467أَنّ رَجُلًا مِنْ بَكْرِ بْنِ لَيْثٍ أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَأَقَرَّ أَنَّهُ زَنَى بِامْرَأَةٍ أَرْبَعَ مَرَّاتٍ ،فَجَلَدَهُ مِائَةً وَكَانَ بِكْرًا ثُمَّ سَأَلَهُ الْبَيِّنَةَ عَلَى الْمَرْأNarrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A man of Bakr ibn Layth came to the Prophet ﷺ and made confession four times that he had committed fornication with a woman, so he had a hundred lashes administered to him. The man had not be7 narrators