The Book of Legal Punishments — Mishkat al-Masabih

1

(عُقُوبَةُ الزَّانِي المُحْصَنِ)

(Punishment of a married adulterer)

1 hadith (3555 — 3555)

2

(عُقُوبَةُ الزَّانِي غَيْرِ المُحْصَنِ)

(Punishment of an unmarried adulterer)

1 hadith (3556 — 3556)

3

(الرَّجْمُ عُقُوبَةٌ قُرْآنِيَّةٌ)

(Stoning is a Qur’anic punishment)

1 hadith (3557 — 3557)

4

(بَيَانُ عُقُوبَةِ الزَّانِي غَيْرِ المُحْصَنِ وَالزَّانِيَةِ)

(Statement on the punishment of an unmarried adulterer and adulteress)

1 hadith (3558 — 3558)

5

(حُكْمُ الرَّجْمِ فِي التَّوْرَاةِ لِلزِّنَا أَيْضًا)

(The Torah also prescribes stoning for adultery)

1 hadith (3559 — 3559)

6

(قِصَّةُ مَاعِزِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ)

(The story of Māʿiz ibn Mālik رضي الله عنه)

1 hadith (3560 — 3560)

7

(الِاعْتِرَافُ بِالزِّنَا)

(Confession of adultery)

1 hadith (3561 — 3561)

8

(الِاعْتِرَافُ بِالزِّنَا وَتَلَقِّي العُقُوبَةِ تَوْبَةٌ عَظِيمَةٌ)

(Confessing to adultery and receiving punishment is a great repentance)

1 hadith (3562 — 3562)

9

(لَا يُرْجَمُ العَبْدُ وَلَا الأَمَةُ)

(A slave man or woman is not to be stoned)

1 hadith (3563 — 3563)

10

(يَجُوزُ تَأْخِيرُ العُقُوبَةِ لِسَبَبٍ)

(Punishment may be delayed for a reason)

1 hadith (3564 — 3564)

11

(لِمَاذَا لَمْ تَدَعُوا مَاعِزًا يَهْرُبُ؟)

(Why did you not let Māʿiz escape?)

1 hadith (3565 — 3565)

12

(العُقُوبَةُ عِنْدَ الِاعْتِرَافِ بِالزِّنَا)

(Punishment upon confession of adultery)

1 hadith (3566 — 3566)

13

(سَتْرُ الذَّنْبِ وَالتَّوْبَةُ خَيْرٌ مِنَ العُقُوبَةِ)

(Concealing a sin and repenting is better than punishment)

1 hadith (3567 — 3567)

14

(إِذَا بَلَغَ الذَّنْبُ إِلَى القَاضِي وَجَبَتِ العُقُوبَةُ)

(When the sin reaches the judge, punishment becomes obligatory)

1 hadith (3568 — 3568)

15

(التَّقْصِيرُ دُونَ الحُدُودِ مَعْفُوٌّ عَنْهُ)

(Shortcomings other than ḥudūd are pardonable)

1 hadith (3569 — 3569)

16

(العَفْوُ أَفْضَلُ مِنَ العُقُوبَةِ)

(Forgiveness is better than punishment)

1 hadith (3570 — 3570)

17

(لَا حَدَّ عَلَى المُكْرَهِ فِي حَالَةِ الزِّنَا بِالجَبْرِ)

(No ḥadd on the coerced person in case of forced adultery)

1 hadith (3571 — 3571)

18

(إِقَامَةُ حَدِّ الرَّجْمِ فِي حَالَةِ الزِّنَا بِالجَبْرِ)

(Stoning punishment applied in case of forced adultery)

1 hadith (3572 — 3572)

19

(بَيَانُ إِقَامَةِ الحَدِّ المُضَاعَفِ عَلَى الزَّانِي)

(Statement on enforcing double punishment on the adulterer)

1 hadith (3573 — 3573)

20

(التَّخْفِيفُ فِي العُقُوبَةِ إِذَا خِيفَ عَلَى حَيَاةِ المُجْرِمِ)

(Reduction of punishment if the criminal’s life is at risk)

1 hadith (3574 — 3574)

21

(يُقْتَلُ فَاعِلُو اللِّوَاطِ)

(Those who commit sodomy are to be killed)

1 hadith (3575 — 3575)

22

(عُقُوبَةُ مُجَامَعَةِ البَهِيمَةِ)

(Punishment for bestiality)

1 hadith (3576 — 3576)

23

(خَوْفُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى أُمَّتِهِ مِنَ اللِّوَاطِ)

(The Prophet’s ﷺ fear for his Ummah regarding sodomy)

1 hadith (3577 — 3577)

24

(عُقُوبَةُ القَذْفِ)

(Punishment for false accusation)

1 hadith (3578 — 3578)

25

(بَيَانُ حَدِّ القَذْفِ فِي حَقِّ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهَا)

(Statement on the punishment of false accusation against ʿĀ’ishah رضي الله عنها)

1 hadith (3579 — 3579)

26

(بَيَانُ عُقُوبَةِ العَبْدِ الزَّانِي)

(Statement on the punishment of a slave who commits adultery)

1 hadith (3580 — 3580)

27

(وُجُوبُ التَّحَقُّقِ القَاطِعِ قَبْلَ إِقَامَةِ الحَدِّ)

(The necessity of thorough verification before applying ḥadd)

1 hadith (3581 — 3581)

28

(مَهَالِكُ الزِّنَا)

(The destructions caused by adultery)

1 hadith (3582 — 3582)

29

(لَعْنَةٌ عَلَى مَنْ يَفْعَلُ الْفَاحِشَةَ)

(Curse upon the one who commits sodomy)

1 hadith (3583 — 3583)

30

(مَا الْعُقُوبَةُ الَّتِي أَنْزَلَهَا الصَّحَابَةُ عَلَى مَنْ يَفْعَلُ الْفَاحِشَةَ)

(What punishment did the Companions give to the one who commits sodomy)

1 hadith (3584 — 3584)

31

(بَيَانُ آخِرِ عُقُوبَةٍ لِمَنْ يَفْعَلُ الْفَاحِشَةَ)

(Explanation of the final punishment for sodomy)

1 hadith (3585 — 3585)

32

(عُقُوبَةُ مَنْ يَفْعَلُ الْفَاحِشَةَ بِالْحَيَوَانِ)

(Punishment for committing sodomy with an animal)

1 hadith (3586 — 3586)

33

(عَدَمُ مُرَاعَاةِ أَحَدٍ عِنْدَ إِقَامَةِ الْحُدُودِ)

(No consideration for anyone when enforcing the Hudud)

1 hadith (3587 — 3587)

34

(بَرَكَاتُ نُفُوذِ حُدُودِ اللَّهِ)

(Blessings of implementing Allah’s Hudud)

1 hadith (3588 — 3588)

35

(بَرَكَاتُ نُفُوذِ حُدُودِ اللَّهِ، بِرِوَايَةِ النَّسَائِي)

(Blessings of implementing Allah’s Hudud, as narrated by al-Nasa’i)

1 hadith (3589 — 3589)

36

(مَتَى تُقْطَعُ يَدُ السَّارِقِ؟)

(When will the thief’s hand be cut off?)

1 hadith (3590 — 3590)

37

(بَيَانُ قَطْعِ الْيَدِ فِي ثَلَاثَةِ دَرَاهِمَ)

(Explanation of cutting the hand for three dirhams)

1 hadith (3591 — 3591)

38

(قَطْعُ الْيَدِ لِشَيْءٍ قَلِيلٍ مُقَابِلَ شَيْءٍ ثَمِينٍ)

(Cutting the hand for a small item in exchange for something valuable)

1 hadith (3592 — 3592)

39

(عَدَمُ قَطْعِ الْيَدِ فِي سَرِقَةِ الثِّمَارِ عَلَى الشَّجَرِ)

(Not cutting the hand for stealing fruits from the tree)

1 hadith (3593 — 3593)

40

(إِقَامَةُ الْحَدِّ فِي سَرِقَةِ الثِّمَارِ الْمُخَزَّنَةِ)

(Hudud applied for stealing stored fruits)

1 hadith (3594 — 3594)

41

(بَيَانُ عُقُوبَةِ سَرِقَةِ الثِّمَارِ وَالْحَيَوَانِ)

(Explanation of the punishment for stealing fruits and animals)

1 hadith (3595 — 3595)

42

(بَيَانُ عُقُوبَةِ اللِّصِّ أَوِ الْقَاطِعِ)

(Explanation of the punishment for a robber or bandit)

1 hadith (3596 — 3596)

43

(عُقُوبَةُ مَنْ يَخُونُ أَوِ الَّذِي يَخْطَفُ)

(Punishment for the betrayer and the snatcher)

1 hadith (3597 — 3597)

44

(لَا يَحِقُّ لِلْقَاضِي الْعَفْوُ عَنْ مُجْرِمِ الْحَدِّ)

(Even the judge has no right to pardon a Hudud criminal)

1 hadith (3598 — 3598)

45

(لَا يَحِقُّ لِلْقَاضِي الْعَفْوُ عَنْ مُجْرِمِ الْحَدِّ، بِرِوَايَةِ ابْنِ مَاجَه)

(Even the judge has no right to pardon a Hudud criminal, as narrated by Ibn Majah)

1 hadith (3599 — 3599)

46

(لَا يَحِقُّ لِلْقَاضِي الْعَفْوُ عَنْ مُجْرِمِ الْحَدِّ، بِرِوَايَةِ الدَّارِمِي)

(Even the judge has no right to pardon a Hudud criminal, as narrated by al-Darimi)

1 hadith (3600 — 3600)

47

(عَدَمُ قَطْعِ الْيَدِ فِي الْغَزْوِ)

(Not cutting the hand during battle)

1 hadith (3601 — 3601)

48

(كَيْفَ يُعَامَلُ السَّارِقُ الْمُحْتَرِفُ؟)

(How to treat a habitual thief?)

1 hadith (3602 — 3602)

49

(بَيَانُ قَتْلِ السَّارِقِ)

(Explanation of killing the thief)

1 hadith (3603 — 3603)

50

(بَيَانُ كَيِّ يَدِ السَّارِقِ بَعْدَ قَطْعِهَا)

(Explanation of branding the thief’s hand after cutting it)

1 hadith (3604 — 3604)

51

(بَيانُ قَطْعِ يَدِ السّارِقِ وَتَعْليقِها في عُنُقِهِ)

(Statement on cutting off the thief’s hand and hanging it on his neck)

1 hadith (3605 — 3605)

52

(عُقوبَةُ العَبْدِ السّارِقِ)

(Punishment of a slave who steals)

1 hadith (3606 — 3606)

53

(لا رُخْصَةَ في حُدودِ اللهِ)

(No leniency in the limits set by Allah)

1 hadith (3607 — 3607)

54

(لا تُقْطَعُ يَدُ العَبْدِ)

(The slave’s hand will not be cut off)

1 hadith (3608 — 3608)

55

(عُقوبَةُ سارِقِ الكَفَنِ)

(Punishment for a shroud thief)

1 hadith (3609 — 3609)

56

(بَيانٌ مُفَصَّلٌ في الشَّفاعَةِ في العُقوباتِ الشَّرعِيَّةِ)

(Detailed statement on intercession in legal punishments)

1 hadith (3610 — 3610)

57

(أَرْبَعَةُ أَشْخاصٍ يَسْتَحِقُّونَ غَضَبَ اللهِ تَعالى)

(Four types of people deserving the anger of Allah)

1 hadith (3611 — 3611)

58

(بَيانُ تَوبَةِ السّارِقِ بَعْدَ قَطْعِ يَدِهِ)

(Statement on repentance of a thief after cutting off his hand)

1 hadith (3612 — 3612)

59

(بَيانُ تَوبَةِ السّارِقِ بَعْدَ قَطْعِ يَدِهِ، بِرِوايَةِ مَصابيحِ السُّنَّةِ)

(Statement on repentance of a thief after cutting off his hand, as narrated in Mishkat al-Masabih)

1 hadith (3613 — 3613)

60

(عُقوباتٌ مُتَفَرِّقَةٌ في شُرْبِ الخَمْرِ)

(Various punishments for drinking alcohol)

1 hadith (3614 — 3614)

61

(عُقوبَةُ شُرْبِ الخَمْرِ أَرْبَعونَ جَلْدَةً)

(Punishment for drinking alcohol is forty lashes)

1 hadith (3615 — 3615)

62

(زِيادَةُ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ في عُقوبَةِ شُرْبِ الخَمْرِ)

(Increase by Umar رضي الله عنه in the punishment for drinking alcohol)

1 hadith (3616 — 3616)

63

(عُقوبَةُ جَلْدِ مَنْ أَكْثَرَ مِن شُرْبِ الخَمْرِ وَلَكِنْ لا يُقْتَلُ)

(Punishment of lashing for one who excessively drinks alcohol, but not execution)

1 hadith (3617 — 3617)

64

(عُقوبَةُ جَلْدِ مَنْ أَكْثَرَ مِن شُرْبِ الخَمْرِ وَلَكِنْ لا يُقْتَلُ، بِرِوايَةِ أَبي دَاوُد)

(Punishment of lashing for one who excessively drinks alcohol but not execution, as narrated in Abu Dawood)

1 hadith (3618 — 3618)

65

(رَميُ رَسولِ اللهِ صَلّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ التُّرابَ في وَجْهِ شارِبِ الخَمْرِ)

(The Messenger of Allah ﷺ throwing dust in the face of a drunkard)

1 hadith (3619 — 3619)

66

(رَميُ التُّرابِ في وَجْهِ شارِبِ الخَمْرِ)

(Throwing dust in the face of a drunkard)

1 hadith (3620 — 3620)

67

(تَأْنيبُ شارِبِ الخَمْرِ)

(Reproaching the drunkard)

1 hadith (3621 — 3621)

68

(بَيانُ تَعَلُّقِ شارِبٍ بِالعَبّاسِ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ)

(Statement on a drunkard clinging to Abbas رضي الله عنه)

1 hadith (3622 — 3622)

69

(بَيانٌ مِنْ عَلِيٍّ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ في عُقوبَةِ شارِبِ الخَمْرِ)

(Statement from Ali رضي الله عنه on the punishment of a drunkard)

1 hadith (3623 — 3623)

70

(عُقوبَةُ الشّارِبِ عِندَ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ)

(Punishment for a drunkard during the time of Umar رضي الله عنه)

1 hadith (3624 — 3624)

71

(عَدَمُ لَعْنِ المُدْمِنِ على شُرْبِ الخَمْرِ)

(Not cursing a habitual drinker)

1 hadith (3625 — 3625)

72

(اَلدُّعَاءُ عَلَى بَعْدَ العُقُوبَةِ مَعْنَاهُ مُعَاوَنَةُ الشَّيْطَانِ)

(Cursing after giving punishment means assisting Satan)

1 hadith (3626 — 3626)

73

(اِنتِهَاكُ عِرْضِ أَخِيكَ أَشَدُّ مِنْ أَكْلِ لَحْمِ حِمَارٍ مَيِّتٍ)

(Violating your brother’s honor is worse than eating the flesh of a dead donkey)

1 hadith (3627 — 3627)

74

(إِذَا أُقِيمَتِ العُقُوبَةُ سُقِطَ الذَّنْبُ)

(When punishment is enforced, the sin is forgiven)

1 hadith (3628 — 3628)

75

(بَيَانُ مَنْ سَتَرَ اللَّهُ ذَنْبَهُ)

(The explanation of one whose sin Allah has concealed)

1 hadith (3629 — 3629)

76

(كَمْ يُمْكِنُ أَنْ تُزَادَ عُقُوبَةُ الجَلْدِ)

(How much can the punishment of flogging be increased)

1 hadith (3630 — 3630)

77

(يُجْتَنَبُ الضَّرْبُ عَلَى الْوَجْهِ)

(Avoid striking on the face)

1 hadith (3631 — 3631)

78

(عُقُوبَةُ السَّبِّ)

(The punishment for insulting/abusive speech)

1 hadith (3632 — 3632)

79

(عُقُوبَةُ الخِيَانَةِ)

(The punishment for betrayal)

1 hadith (3633 — 3633)

80

(إِنَّ الخَمْرَ تُصْنَعُ عَادَةً مِنَ التَّمْرِ وَالعِنَبِ)

(Wine is generally made from dates and grapes)

1 hadith (3634 — 3634)

81

(كُلُّ مُسْكِرٍ حَرَامٌ)

(Every intoxicant is forbidden)

1 hadith (3635 — 3635)

82

(بَيَانُ الخَمْرِ مِنَ الرُّطَبِ وَاليَابِسِ)

(The explanation of wine made from fresh and dried dates)

1 hadith (3636 — 3636)

83

(بَيَانُ كُلِّ شَرَابٍ مُسْكِرٍ)

(The explanation of every intoxicating drink)

1 hadith (3637 — 3637)

84

(إِنَّ شَارِبَ الخَمْرِ مَحْرُومٌ مِنْ خَمْرِ الجَنَّةِ)

(The wine-drinker will be deprived of the wine of Paradise)

1 hadith (3638 — 3638)

85

(الخَمْرُ خَرَابٌ)

(Wine is ruin/destruction)

1 hadith (3639 — 3639)

86

(بَيَانُ النَّبِيذِ السَّاذَجِ وَالمُرَكَّبِ)

(The explanation of plain and mixed Nabidh)

1 hadith (3640 — 3640)

87

(خَلُّ الخَمْرِ أَيْضًا حَرَامٌ)

(The vinegar of wine is also forbidden)

1 hadith (3641 — 3641)

88

(لَا يَجُوزُ التَّدَاوِي بِالخَمْرِ)

(It is not permissible to seek cure with wine)

1 hadith (3642 — 3642)

89

(تَوْبَةُ شَارِبِ الخَمْرِ)

(The repentance of a wine-drinker)

1 hadith (3643 — 3643)

90

(تَوْبَةُ شَارِبِ الخَمْرِ رِوَايَةَ النَّسَائِي)

(The repentance of a wine-drinker – as narrated by al-Nasa’i)

1 hadith (3644 — 3644)

91

(ذَرَّةٌ مِنْ مُسْكِرٍ حَرَامٌ)

(A particle of intoxicant is forbidden)

1 hadith (3645 — 3645)

92

(قَلِيلٌ مِنَ المُسْكِرِ حَرَامٌ)

(A handful amount of intoxicant is forbidden)

1 hadith (3646 — 3646)

93

(أَنْوَاعُ الخَمْرِ)

(The kinds of wine)

1 hadith (3647 — 3647)

94

(فِي ضَوْءِ آيَةِ تَحْرِيمِ الخَمْرِ)

(In light of the verse prohibiting wine)

1 hadith (3648 — 3648)

95

(لَا يَجُوزُ الِاسْتِعْمَالُ فِي آنِيَةِ الخَمْرِ)

(It is not permissible to use wine vessels)

1 hadith (3649 — 3649)

96

(كُلُّ مَا أَسْكَرَ مَمْنُوعٌ)

(Everything that intoxicates is prohibited)

1 hadith (3650 — 3650)

97

(شُرْبُ الخَمْرِ حَرَامٌ وَلَوْ فِي شِدَّةِ البَرْدِ)

(Drinking wine is forbidden even in severe cold)

1 hadith (3651 — 3651)

98

(العَلَامَاتُ الثَّقَافِيَّةُ الشَّيْطَانِيَّةُ)

(Satanic cultural symbols)

1 hadith (3652 — 3652)

99

(شَارِبُ الخَمْرِ لَا يَدْخُلُ الجَنَّةَ)

(The wine-drinker will not enter Paradise)

1 hadith (3653 — 3653)

100

(عُقُوبَةُ شَارِبِ الخَمْرِ فِي الآخِرَةِ شَرَابُ صَدِيدِ أَهْلِ النَّارِ)

(The punishment of the wine-drinker in the Hereafter is drinking the pus of the people of Hell)

1 hadith (3654 — 3654)

101

(ثَلَاثَةٌ حَرَامٌ عَلَيْهِمُ الجَنَّةُ)

(Three persons for whom Paradise is forbidden)

1 hadith (3655 — 3655)

102

(ثَلَاثَةٌ لَا يَدْخُلُونَ الجَنَّةَ)

(Three people will not enter Paradise)

1 hadith (3656 — 3656)

103

(العَاقِبَةُ المُؤْلِمَةُ لِمُدْمِنِ الخَمْرِ)

(The painful end of a habitual wine-drinker)

1 hadith (3657 — 3657)

104

(شَارِبُ الخَمْرِ وَعَابِدُ الوَثَنِ رِوَايَةَ ابْنِ مَاجَهْ)

(The wine-drinker and idol-worshipper – as narrated by Ibn Majah)

1 hadith (3658 — 3658)

105

(شَارِبُ الخَمْرِ وَعَابِدُ الوَثَنِ رِوَايَةَ البَيْهَقِي)

(The wine-drinker and idol-worshipper – as narrated by al-Bayhaqi)

1 hadith (3659 — 3659)

106

(شَارِبُ الخَمْرِ وَالمُشْرِكُ)

(The wine-drinker and the polytheist)

1 hadith (3660 — 3660)