Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 3631

Flogging - Section 2
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Mishkat al-Masabih 3631
Arabic hadith text
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «إِذَا ضَرَبَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَتَّقِ الوجهَ» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد
Translation

Abu Huraira reported the Prophet as saying, “When one of you inflicts a beating he should avoid striking the face.”Abu Dawud transmitted it.