Sunan Abi Dawud · Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud)

باب فِي قَطْعِ النَّبَّاشِ

Chapter: Cutting off the hand of a grave-robber.

1 hadith · references 4409–4409

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Abu Dawud · 4409يَا أَبَا ذَرٍّ ، قُلْتُ : لَبَّيْكَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَسَعْدَيْكَ ، فَقَالَ : كَيْفَ أَنْتَ إِذَا أَصَابَ النَّاسَ مَوْتٌ يَكُونُ الْبَيْتُ فِيهِ بِالْوَصِيفِ يَعْنِي الْقَبْرَ ؟ قُلْتُ : اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُNarrated Abu Dharr: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me: O Abu Dharr: I replied: At your service and at your pleasure, Messenger of Allah! He said: how will you do when death smites people, and a house, meaning a grave, 6 narrators