Hadith / Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba / 19:117
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shayba 19:117
Book of Hudud (Prescribed Punishments)
كتاب الحدود
Hadith 19:117
Abu Bakr narrated to us, he said: Muhammad ibn Abd Allah al-Ansari narrated to us, from Ash'ath, from al-Hasan, he said: If four people testify to adultery against a man and they are not upright (just), the prescribed punishment (hadd) is averted from them, and none of them are flogged.
حدثنا أبو بكر قال حدثنا محمد بن عبد الله الأنصاري عن أشعث عن الحسن قال إذا شهدوا أربعة بالزنى على رجل فلم يعدلوا درئ عنهم الحد ولم يجلد منهم أحد