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Sunan Ibn Majah 2592

Chapter: Those Who Betray Trusts, Robbers and

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2592

Narrator:Abd ar-Rahman ibn Awf

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَاصِمِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُفَضَّلُ بْنُ فَضَالَةَ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏

"‏ لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُخْتَلِسِ قَطْعٌ ‏"

It was narrated from Ibrahim bin Abdur-Rahman bin Awf that his father said:

“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'The hand of the pilferer is not to be cut off”.

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 2592).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قوله( لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُخْتَلِس قَطْع ) فِي الزَّوَائِد رِجَال إِسْنَاده مُوَثَّقُونَ وَاَللَّه أَعْلَم…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2592
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2592
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2592
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2592

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  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (7170)لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُخْتَلِسِ قَطْعٌ
  • تهذيب الكمال للمزي (3040)لَيْسَ عَلِى الْمُخْتَلِسِ قَطْعٌ .
  • مصنف عبد الرزاق (18246)لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُخْتَلِسِ قَطْعٌ

On the same subject

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 1232

"There is no cutting of the hand for the treacherous, for snatching (like the one who snatches and runs away), or for forcibly seizure (looting or robbery)." Related by Ahmad and the four Imams. At-Tirmidhi and Ibn-Hibban graded it as Sahih.

وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ : { لَيْسَ عَلَى خَائِنٍ وَلَا مُنْتَهِبٍ ، وِلَا مُخْتَلِسٍ ، قَطْعٌ } رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ ، وَالْأَرْبَعَةُ ، 1‏ وَصَحَّحَهُ…

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh + 4 other versions

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 3596

Jabir reported God’s Messenger as saying, "Cutting off the hand is not to be inflicted on one who plunders, but he who does so conspicuously does not belong to us.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.

وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُنْتَهِبِ قَطْعٌ وَمَنِ انْتَهَبَ نُهْبَةً مَشْهُورَةً فَلَيْسَ مِنَّا» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh + 3 other versions

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