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Musnad Ahmad 716 (Book 5, Hadith 149) #34375
Punishment According to Islamic Law

SUMMARY: 'Ali flogged and stoned a woman from Kufah in accordance with the Book of Allah and Sunnah of the Prophet.

It was narrated from Salimah and Mujalid, from ash-Sha'bi, that they heard him narrate that 'Ali (رضي الله عنه) said concerning a woman from Kufah who he had flogged on Thursday and stoned on Friday. I flogged her in accordance with the Book of Allah and stoned her in accordance with the Sunnah of the Prophet of Allah .
حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ، وَالْمُجَالِدُ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، أَنَّهُمَا سَمِعَاهُ يُحَدِّثُ، أَنَّ عَلِيًّا، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ حِينَ رَجَمَ الْمَرْأَةَ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكُوفَةِ ضَرَبَهَا يَوْمَ الْخَمِيسِ وَرَجَمَهَا يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَقَالَ أَجْلِدُهَا بِكِتَابِ اللَّهِ وَأَرْجُمُهَا بِسُنَّةِ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ ‏.‏

TOPICS
punishment  *  law  *  flogging  *  stoning  *  iqab  *  shariaah  *  rajam  *  rajm  *  zina

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow due process according to Islamic law when punishing someone for their crime

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks about punishment according to Islamic law. It was narrated by Salimah, Mujalid and ash-Sha'bi that they heard 'Ali say that he had flogged a woman from Kufah on Thursday and stoned her on Friday. He did this in accordance with the Book of Allah which is also known as the Quran and Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad which are his teachings. The punishments mentioned here are flogging or rajam in Arabic and stoning or rajm in Arabic. These punishments were prescribed by Allah for certain crimes such as adultery or zina in Arabic. It is important to note that these punishments should only be carried out after due process has been followed according to Islamic law or Shari’ah.

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