Sahih al-BukhariVolume 8 • Book 82 • Hadith 819

Punishment of Disbelievers at War with Allah and His Apostle: Hadith 819

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَضَى فِيمَنْ زَنَى وَلَمْ يُحْصَنْ بِنَفْىِ عَامٍ بِإِقَامَةِ الْحَدِّ عَلَيْهِ‏.‏

English Translation

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle judged that the unmarried person who was guilty of illegal sexual intercourse be exiled for one year and receive the legal punishment (i.e., be flogged with one-hundred stripes) .

Related Topics

Extramarital Relations

This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, the most rigorously authenticated collection in Islamic scholarship. No editorial opinion is added.

Explore Quran & Hadith in Your Language

Read the Quran with translations in 25+ languages and access all hadith offline. Free, ad-free, and private.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Get hadith & Quran offline, free

Free forever. No ads. No tracking.

Get it on Google Play