Hadith
Sunan an-Nasa'i #4985
The Book of Cutting off the Hand of the Thief· كتاب قطع السارق
sunan_al_nasai:4985أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ لَيْسَ عَلَى خَائِنٍ قَطْعٌ . قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَشْعَثُ بْنُ سَوَّارٍ ضَعِيفٌ .
"The hand of the traitor is not to be cut off." (Sahih) Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: Ashath bin Sawwar (one of its narrators) is weak.
Chain 1·2 narrators
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Abu Khalid al-Kalbi← Oldest
أبو خالد
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
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Muhammad ibn al-ʿAlāʾ← Compiler
محمد بن العلاء
Gen 4thiqa
Transmitted via “أخبرنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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