Sunan an-Nasa'i

The Book of Cutting off the Hand of the Thief

كتاب قطع السارق

Chapter 13: Things for which the hand may not be cut off

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4960
It was narrated that Rafi bin Khadij said

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'The hand is not to be cut off for (stealing) produce or the spadix of palm trees."'

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4961
It was narrated that Rafi bin Khadij said

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'The hand is not to be cut off for (stealing) produce or the spadix of palm trees."'

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4962
It was narrated that Rafi bin Khadij said

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'The hand is not to be cut off for (stealing) produce or the spadix of palm trees."'

Chapter 16: Cutting (The thief's hand off) while traveling

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4979
It was narrated that Junadah bin Abi Umayyah said

"I heard Busr bin Abi Artah say: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah say: Hand should not be cut off while traveling."'

Chapter 18: Hanging the thief's hand from his neck

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4983
It was narrated that 'Abdur-Rahman bin Muhairiz said

"I said to Fadalah bin 'Ubaid: 'Do you think that hanging the hand from the thief's neck is Sunnah?' He said: 'Yes; a thief was brought to the Messenger of Allah and he cut off his hand and hung it from his neck."' (Daif)Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said; Al-Hajjaj bin Artah is weak, his narrations are not used as proof.

Chapter 10: Mentioning the Differences Reported by Abu Bakr bin Muhammad and 'Abdullah bin Abi Bakr From 'Amrah In This Hadith

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4942
It was narrated from 'Abdullah that

the Prophet cut off (the thief's hand) for (something) that was worth five Dirhams. (Daif)

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4948
It was narrated that Ayman bin Umm Ayman who attributed it to the Prophet said

"The (hand of) a thief is not to be cut off except for the price of a shield, and in those days the price of a shield was a Dinar."

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4952
Narrated from Ayyub bin Musa

(A similar report) was narrated from Ayyub bin Musa, from 'Ata, in Mursal form.

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4956
It was narrated from 'Amr bin Shuaib, from his father, that his grandfather said

"The price of a shield at the time of the Messenger of Allah was ten Dirhams."

Chapter 13: Things for which the hand may not be cut off

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4963
It was narrated that Rafi bin Khadij said

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'The hand is not to be cut off for (stealing) produce or the spadix of palm trees."'

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4970
It was narrated that Rafi bin Khadij said

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'The hand is not to be cut off for (stealing) produce or the spadix of palm trees."'

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4973
It was narrated from Jabir that the Messenger of Allah said

"The hand of the pilferer is not to be cut off."

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4974
It was narrated from Hajjaj from Ibn Juraij from Abu Az-Zubair, that Jabir said

"The hands of the traitor is not to be cut off." (Sahih) Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: This Hadith had been reported from Ibn Juraij by 'Isa bin Yunus, Al-Fadl bin Musa, Ibn Wahb, Muhammad bin Rabiah, Makhlad bin Yazid, and Salamah bin Saeed from Al-Basrah, who is trustworthy and Ibn Abi Safwan said: "He was the best of the people of his time" and not one of them said: "Abu Az-Zubair narrated to me" and I do not think that he heard it from Abu Az-Zubair, and Allah knows best.

Chapter 16: Cutting (The thief's hand off) while traveling

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4980
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet said

"If a slave steals, then sell him, even for half price." (Hasan)Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: 'Umar bin Abi Salamah is not strong in Hadith.

Chapter 18: Hanging the thief's hand from his neck

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4984
It was narrated from 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Awf that the Messenger of Allah said

"The thief is not to be penalized (financially) if the Hadd punishment is carried out on him." (Daif)Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: This is Mursal and it is not confirmed.