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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Cutting off the Hand of the Thief

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4943

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

Weak 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 4943

وَأَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ أَيْمَنَ، قَالَ

لَمْ يَقْطَعِ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم السَّارِقَ إِلاَّ فِي ثَمَنِ الْمِجَنِّ وَثَمَنُ الْمِجَنِّ يَوْمَئِذٍ دِينَارٌ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ayman said:

"The Prophet did not cut off the (hand of) the thief except for the value of a shield, and the value of a shield in those days was a Dinar." (Daif)

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 4943).

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Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( وَثَمَن الْمِجَنّ يَوْمئِذٍ دِينَار ) هَذَا حِكَايَة مَا بَلَغَهُمْ مِنْ ثَمَن الْمِجَنّ فِي بَعْض أَوْقَات تِلْكَ الْأَيَّام أَوْ هُوَ ثَمَن قَسَم مِنْ الْمِجَنّ فِي ذَلِكَ الزَّمَان فَزَعَمُوا أَنَّهُ الْحَدّ لَكِنْ حِين أَنَّ الْحَدّ رُبُع الدِّينَار فَلَا يَنْظُر إِلَى هَذَا الْمَقَال وَاَللَّه تَعَالَى أَعْلَم.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH WeakMunkar The hadith No. 4943
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 4943
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH WeakMunkar The hadith No. 4943
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