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Sunan Abi Dawud 4455 (Book 40, Hadith 105) #24746
Punishment for Fornication in Islam

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ had a man and a woman of the Jews who had committed fornication stoned to death as punishment.

Jabir bin 'Abd Allah said: The Prophet had a man and a woman of the Jews who had committed fornication stoned to death.
حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ حَسَنٍ الْمِصِّيصِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا الزُّبَيْرِ، سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، يَقُولُ رَجَمَ النَّبِيُّ رَجُلاً مِنَ الْيَهُودِ وَامْرَأَةً زَنَيَا

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punishment  *  fornication  *  stoning

QUICK LESSONS:
Respectful treatment towards others ; Justice must be served according to Islamic law ; Mercy should be shown where appropriate ; Honesty must be maintained at all times ; Accountability must be taken by all parties involved in any situation or dispute .

EXPLANATIONS:
According to this Hadith, the Prophet Muhammad had a man and woman of the Jews who were found guilty of committing fornication stoned to death as punishment. This is an example of how serious Islam takes adultery and other forms of sexual misconduct. It is important to note that this punishment was only applicable in certain cases, such as when there was clear evidence that both parties were guilty or when one party confessed their guilt. In all other cases, it was not permissible under Islamic law. Furthermore, it is important to remember that this punishment was only applicable during the time of the Prophet Muhammad and does not apply today in most countries around the world.

The main idea behind this Hadith is that Islam takes adultery very seriously and has strict punishments for those found guilty of such acts. It also serves as an example for Muslims on how they should handle similar situations if they arise in their own lives or communities today.

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