Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Al-Hudud

12- بَابُ كَرَاهِيَةِ الشَّفَاعَةِ فِي الْحَدِّ، إِذَا رُفِعَ إِلَى السُّلْطَانِ:

(12) Chapter. Intercession is not recommended in the matter of legal punishment after the case has been filed with the authorities.

1 hadith · references 6788–6788

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Bukhari · 6788أَنَّ قُرَيْشًا أَهَمَّتْهُمُ الْمَرْأَةُ الْمَخْزُومِيَّةُ الَّتِي سَرَقَتْ ، فَقَالُوا : مَنْ يُكَلِّمُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، وَمَنْ يَجْتَرِئُ عَلَيْهِ ، إِلَّا أُسَامَةُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ ، حِThe Quraish people became very worried about the Makhzumiya lady who had committed theft. They said, "Nobody can speak (in favor of the lady) to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and nobody dares do that except Usama who is the favo5 narrators