86/2.1. Chapter:
Sahih Bukhari 6773 — Limits and Punishments set by Allah (Hudood)
What is said regarding the beating of a drunk
Sahih Bukhari : 6773
Sahih BukhariHadith Number 6773
حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ح حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ضَرَبَ فِي الْخَمْرِ بِالْجَرِيدِ وَالنِّعَالِ، وَجَلَدَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ أَرْبَعِينَ.
Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) beat a drunk with palm-leaf stalks and shoes. And Abu Bakr gave (such a sinner) forty lashes.
[1] (Book 86) 'Al-Hudūd' is the plural of Hadd . Al-Hudūd are the limits which Allāh has set, and if somebody violates them, he is to be punished according to certain penalties prescribed by Allāh. These penalties are also called Hudūd .Reference : Sahih al-Bukhari 6773In-book reference : Book 86, Hadith 2USC-MSA web (English) reference : Vol. 8, Book 81, Hadith 764
