Sahih al-Bukhari · Book 87

كتاب المحاربين

The Book of Al-Maharbeen

59 hadith · 32 chapters

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Chapters in this book

115- بَابُ قَوْلُ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {إِنَّمَا جَزَاءُ الَّذِينَ يُحَارِبُونَ اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ وَيَسْعَوْنَ فِي الأَرْضِ فَسَادًا أَنْ يُقَتَّلُوا أَوْ يُصَلَّبُوا أَوْ تُقَطَّعَ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَأَرْجُلُهُمْ مِنْ خِلاَفٍ أَوْ يُنْفَوْا مِنَ الأَرْضِ}:(15) Chapter. The Chapter of (the punishement for) those who wage war (against Allah and His Messenger) from the people who are disbelievers and from those who have turned renegades (converted from Islam). And the Statement of Allah: "The recompense of those who wage war against Allah and His Messenger, and do mischief in the land is only that they shall be killed or crucified, or their hands and their feet be cut off on the opppsite sides, or be exiled from the land..." (V.5:33)216- بَابُ لَمْ يَحْسِمِ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْمُحَارِبِينَ مِنْ أَهْلِ الرِّدَّةِ حَتَّى هَلَكُوا:(16) Chapter. The Prophet did not cauterize (the amputated limbs of) those who fought (against Allah and His Messenger) and of those who were renegades (reverted from Islam) (therefore they bled) till they died.317- بَابُ لَمْ يُسْقَ الْمُرْتَدُّونَ الْمُحَارِبُونَ حَتَّى مَاتُوا:(17) Chapter. No water was given to drink to those who turned renegades and fought (against Allah and His Messenger), till they died.418- بَابُ سَمْرِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَعْيُنَ الْمُحَارِبِينَ:(18) Chapter. The Prophet branded the eyes of those who fought (against Allah and His Messenger ).519- بَابُ فَضْلِ مَنْ تَرَكَ الْفَوَاحِشَ:(19) Chapter. The superiority of the person who leaves Al-Fawahish (all kinds of illegal sexual acts and evil deeds).620- بَابُ إِثْمِ الزُّنَاةِ:(20) Chapter. The sin of illegal sexual intercourse.721- بَابُ رَجْمِ الْمُحْصَنِ:(21) Chapter. The Rajm (stoning to death) of a married person who commits illegal sexual intercourse.822- بَابُ لاَ يُرْجَمُ الْمَجْنُونُ وَالْمَجْنُونَةُ:(22) Chapter. An insane male or female should not be stoned to death.923- بَابُ لِلْعَاهِرِ الْحَجَرُ:(23) Chapter. The stone is for a person who committed illegal sexual intercourse.1024- بَابُ الرَّجْمِ فِي الْبَلاَطِ:(24) Chapter. The Rajm (stoning to death) at the Balat (a tiled courtyard opposite the gate of the Prophet’s Mosque).1125- بَابُ الرَّجْمِ بِالْمُصَلَّى:(25) Chapter. The Rajm (stoning to death) at the Musalla (the open place where Eid prayer take place).1226- بَابُ مَنْ أَصَابَ ذَنْبًا دُونَ الْحَدِّ فَأَخْبَرَ الإِمَامَ فَلاَ عُقُوبَةَ عَلَيْهِ بَعْدَ التَّوْبَةِ إِذَا جَاءَ مُسْتَفْتِيًا:(26) Chapter. If somebody commits a sin which is less than what deserve the legal punishment; and then informs the ruler, no punishment is to be inflicted on him after his repentance to Allah if he comes to the ruler with the intention of asking for a verdict about his sin.1327- بَابُ إِذَا أَقَرَّ بِالْحَدِّ وَلَمْ يُبَيِّنْ، هَلْ لِلإِمَامِ أَنْ يَسْتُرَ عَلَيْهِ:(27) Chapter. If a person confesses that he has committed a sin that is punishement with one of the legal punishement but does not specify what sin it has been, can the ruler screen it for him?1428- بَابُ هَلْ يَقُولُ الإِمَامُ لِلْمُقِرِّ لَعَلَّكَ لَمَسْتَ أَوْ غَمَزْتَ:(28) Chapter. Can a ruler say to the one who confesses his crime of adultery, “Can’t be that you have only touched the lady or winked at her?"1529- بَابُ سُؤَالِ الإِمَامِ الْمُقِرَّ هَلْ أَحْصَنْتَ:(29) Chapter. The question of the ruler to the confessing person, “Are you married?"1630- بَابُ الاِعْتِرَافِ بِالزِّنَا:(30) Chapter. To confess being guilty of an illegal sexual intercourse.1731- بَابُ رَجْمِ الْحُبْلَى مِنَ الزِّنَا إِذَا أَحْصَنَتْ:(31) Chapter. The Rajm (stoning to death) of a married lady who has become pregnant through illegal sexual intercourse.1832- بَابُ الْبِكْرَانِ يُجْلَدَانِ وَيُنْفَيَانِ:(32) Chapter. Unmarried males and females (committing illegal sexual intercourse) should be flogged and exiled.1933- بَابُ نَفْيِ أَهْلِ الْمَعَاصِي وَالْمُخَنَّثِينَ:(33) Chapter. Exiling the sinners and effeminate men [those men who assume the similitude (manners) of women].2034- بَابُ مَنْ أَمَرَ غَيْرَ الإِمَامِ بِإِقَامَةِ الْحَدِّ غَائِبًا عَنْهُ:(34) Chapter. Whoever ordered somebody other than the ruler to carry out the legal punishment in the absence of the ruler.2135 م- بَابُ إِذَا زَنَتِ الأَمَةُ:(35b) Chapter. If a lady-slave commits illegal sexual intercourse (then what is her legal punishement?)2236- بَابُ لاَ يُثَرَّبُ عَلَى الأَمَةِ إِذَا زَنَتْ وَلاَ تُنْفَى:(36) Chapter. If a lady-slave commits illegal sexual intercourse then she should neither be admonished nor exiled.2337- بَابُ أَحْكَامِ أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ وَإِحْصَانِهِمْ إِذَا زَنَوْا وَرُفِعُوا إِلَى الإِمَامِ:(37) Chapter. The legal regulation for non-Muslims under the protection of a Muslim state. The fact that a non-Muslim is married, is to be taken into consideration when he commits illegal sexual intercourse and is brought to the Iman (Muslim ruler).2438- بَابُ إِذَا رَمَى امْرَأَتَهُ أَوِ امْرَأَةَ غَيْرِهِ بِالزِّنَا عِنْدَ الْحَاكِمِ وَالنَّاسِ، هَلْ عَلَى الْحَاكِمِ أَنْ يَبْعَثَ إِلَيْهَا فَيَسْأَلَهَا عَمَّا رُمِيَتْ بِهِ:(38) Chapter. If someone accuses his wife or another person’s wife of committing illegal sexual intercourse in the presence of the ruler and the people,should the ruler send for the lady and ask her about what she has been accused of?2539- بَابُ مَنْ أَدَّبَ أَهْلَهُ أَوْ غَيْرَهُ دُونَ السُّلْطَانِ:(39) Chapter. Whoever teaches manners to (or inflicts punishement on) his family or others without taking the ruler’s permission.2640- بَابُ مَنْ رَأَى مَعَ امْرَأَتِهِ رَجُلاً فَقَتَلَهُ:(40) Chapter. Whoever saw his wife with (committing illegal sexual intercourse) with another man and killed him.2741- بَابُ مَا جَاءَ فِي التَّعْرِيضِ:(41) Chapter. What is said regarding At-Tarid (i.e., roundabout way of saying something).2842- بَابُ كَمِ التَّعْزِيرُ وَالأَدَبُ:(42) Chapter. What Punishment may be inflicted on the person so that he may not commit the same sin again, or so that he may learn good manners.2943- بَابُ مَنْ أَظْهَرَ الْفَاحِشَةَ وَاللَّطْخَ وَالتُّهَمَةَ بِغَيْرِ بَيِّنَةٍ:(43) Chapter. What is the legal verdict in the case of somebody who behaves in such a suspicious and dishonest way that he may be suspected of adultery; and the case of one who accuses others of evil deeds without any evident proof.3044- بَابُ رَمْيِ الْمُحْصَنَاتِ:(44) Chapter. To accuse the chaste women.3145- بَابُ قَذْفِ الْعَبِيدِ:(45) Chapter. Slandering the slaves (accusing them for committing illegal sexual intercourse).3246- بَابُ هَلْ يَأْمُرُ الإِمَامُ رَجُلاً فَيَضْرِبُ الْحَدَّ غَائِبًا عَنْهُ وقد فعله عمر:(46) Chapter. Can a ruler order somebody to inflict the legal punishment on someone without himself being present? Umar did so (during his caliphate).

Opening leaves

First narrations

Bukhari · 6802قَدِمَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَفَرٌ مِنْ عُكْلٍ ، فَأَسْلَمُوا فَاجْتَوَوْا الْمَدِينَةَ ، فَأَمَرَهُمْ أَنْ يَأْتُوا إِبِلَ الصَّدَقَةِ ، فَيَشْرَبُوا مِنْ أَبْوَالِهَا وَأَلْبَانِهَا ، فَفَSome people from the tribe of 'Ukl came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and embraced Islam. The climate of Medina did not suit them, so the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered them to go to the (herd of milch) camels of charity and to drink, their m6 narratorsBukhari · 6803أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : قَطَعَ الْعُرَنِيِّينَ ، وَلَمْ يَحْسِمْهُمْ حَتَّى مَاتُواThe Prophet (ﷺ) cut off the hands and feet of the men belonging to the tribe of 'Uraina and did not cauterise (their bleeding limbs) till they died.6 narratorsBukhari · 6804مَا أَجِدُ لَكُمْ إِلَّا أَنْ تَلْحَقُوا بِإِبِلِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ، فَأَتَوْهَا فَشَرِبُوا مِنْ أَلْبَانِهَا وَأَبْوَالِهَا ، حَتَّى صَحُّوا وَسَمِنُوا ، وَقَتَلُوا الرَّاعِيَ ، وَاسْتَاقُوا الذَّوْدَ ، فَأَتَى النَّبِيّA group of people from `Ukl (tribe) came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and they were living with the people of As- Suffa, but they became ill as the climate of Medina did not suit them, so they said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Provi5 narratorsBukhari · 6805أَنَّ رَهْطًا مِنْ عُكْلٍ أَوْ قَالَ عُرَيْنَةَ وَلَا أَعْلَمُهُ إِلَّا قَالَ مِنْ عُكْلٍ ، قَدِمُوا الْمَدِينَةَ ، فَأَمَرَ لَهُمُ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِلِقَاحٍ ، وَأَمَرَهُمْ أَنْ يَخْرُجُوا فَA group of people from `Ukl (or `Uraina) tribe ----but I think he said that they were from `Ukl came to Medina and (they became ill, so) the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered them to go to the herd of (Milch) she-camels and told them 5 narratorsBukhari · 6806سَبْعَةٌ يُظِلُّهُمُ اللَّهُ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ فِي ظِلِّهِ ، يَوْمَ لَا ظِلَّ إِلَّا ظِلُّهُ : إِمَامٌ عَادِلٌ ، وَشَابٌّ نَشَأَ فِي عِبَادَةِ اللَّهِ ، وَرَجُلٌ ذَكَرَ اللَّهَ فِي خَلَاءٍ فَفَاضَتْ عَيْنَاهُ ، وَرَجُلThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Seven (people) will be shaded by Allah by His Shade on the Day of Resurrection when there will be no shade except His Shade. (They will be), a just ruler, a young man who has been brought up in the6 narratorsBukhari · 6807مَنْ تَوَكَّلَ لِي مَا بَيْنَ رِجْلَيْهِ ، وَمَا بَيْنَ لَحْيَيْهِ ، تَوَكَّلْتُ لَهُ بِالْجَنَّةِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever guarantees me (the chastity of) what is between his legs (i.e. his private parts), and what is between his jaws (i.e., his tongue), I guarantee him Paradise."6 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 6808لَا تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ وَإِمَّا قَالَ مِنْ أَشْرَاطِ السَّاعَةِ ، أَنْ يُرْفَعَ الْعِلْمُ ، وَيَظْهَرَ الْجَهْلُ ، وَيُشْرَبَ الْخَمْرُ ، وَيَظْهَرَ الزِّنَا ، وَيَقِلَّ الرِّجَالُ ، وَيَكْثُرَ النِّسَاءُ ، حَتَّى يَكُونAllah's Messenger (ﷺ)s said, "When a slave (of Allah) commits illegal sexual intercourse, he is not a believer at the time of committing it; and if he steals, he is not a believer at the time of stealing; and if he drink4 narratorsBukhari · 6809لَا يَزْنِي الْعَبْدُ حِينَ يَزْنِي وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ ، وَلَا يَسْرِقُ حِينَ يَسْرِقُ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ ، وَلَا يَشْرَبُ حِينَ يَشْرَبُ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ ، وَلَا يَقْتُلُ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌAllah's Messenger (ﷺ)s said, "When a slave (of Allah) commits illegal sexual intercourse, he is not a believer at the time of committing it; and if he steals, he is not a believer at the time of stealing; and if he drink5 narratorsBukhari · 6810لَا يَزْنِي الزَّانِي حِينَ يَزْنِي وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ ، وَلَا يَسْرِقُ حِينَ يَسْرِقُ وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ ، وَلَا يَشْرَبُ حِينَ يَشْرَبُهَا وَهُوَ مُؤْمِنٌ ، وَالتَّوْبَةُ مَعْرُوضَةٌ بَعْدُThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The one who commits an illegal sexual intercourse is not a believer at the time of committing illegal sexual intercourse and a thief is not a believer at the time of committing theft and a drinker 5 narratorsBukhari · 6811أَنْ تَجْعَلَ لِلَّهِ نِدًّا ، وَهُوَ خَلَقَكَI said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Which is the biggest sin?" He said, "To set up rivals to Allah by worshipping others though He alone has created you." I asked, "What is next?" He said, "To kill your child lest it shoul21 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 6812حِينَ رَجَمَ الْمَرْأَةَ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ ، وَقَالَ : قَدْ رَجَمْتُهَا بِسُنَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَfrom `Ali when the latter stoned a lady to death on a Friday. `Ali said, "I have stoned her according to the tradition of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)."5 narratorsBukhari · 6813سَأَلْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ أَبِي أَوْفَى هَلْ رَجَمَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ؟ قَالَ : نَعَمْ ، قُلْتُ : قَبْلَ سُورَةِ النُّورِ أَمْ بَعْدُ ؟ قَالَ : لَا أَدْرِيI asked `Abdullah bin Abi `Aufa, 'Did Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) carry out the Rajam penalty ( i.e., stoning to death)?' He said, "Yes." I said, "Before the revelation of Surat-an-Nur or after it?" He replied, "I don't Know."4 narrators