Sunan an-Nasa'i•Hadith 4922•The Book of Cutting off the Hand of the Thief
Chapter
The Book of Cutting off the Hand of the Thief
كتاب قطع السارق
Arabic Text
أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ قَطَعَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ رضى الله عنه فِي مِجَنٍّ قِيمَتُهُ خَمْسَةُ دَرَاهِمَ . هَذَا الصَّوَابُ .
English Translation
It was narrated that Anas said:
"Abu Bakr, may Allah be pleased with him, cut off (a thief's hand) for a shield that was worth five Dirhams.
Book
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Hadith No.
4922
Author
Imam Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i