248 hadith
A woman slaughtered a sheep with a stone, and this was mentioned to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, who saw no harm in it.
ابن ماجه 3182SahihSharahah had a husband who was away in Sham, and she became pregnant. Her master brought her to Ali bin Abu Talib [[r1]] and said, "This woman has committed adultery." She confessed, so he flogged her with one hundred lashes on Thursday and…
أحمد 978SahihHe told them that he witnessed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ standing on his mule when they brought a pregnant woman and said, "She has committed adultery or fornication, so stone her." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to her, "Conceal yourself…
أحمد 20436Daifthat the Prophet ﷺ carried out the punishment of stoning.
أحمد 19923Sahihthat the Prophet ﷺ carried out the punishment of stoning.
أحمد 19924SahihAslami came to the Prophet of Allah ﷺ and testified against himself four times that he had committed unlawful intercourse with a woman, and each time the Prophet ﷺ turned away from him. When he came the fifth time, the Prophet asked, "Did…
أبو داود 4428HasanAllah sent Muhammad ﷺ with the truth and revealed the Book to him. Among what was revealed to him was the verse of stoning. We recited it, understood it, and committed it to memory. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ carried out stoning, and we…
أبو داود 4418SahihSharaha became pregnant while her husband was away, so her master took her to Ali. Ali [[r1]] said to her, "Perhaps your husband came to you, or perhaps someone forced himself upon you?" She replied, "No," and confessed to fornication. Ali…
أحمد 1210DaifUmar [[r1]] said, "Allah Most High sent Muhammad ﷺ and revealed to him the Book, and among what was revealed to him was the verse of stoning. We recited it, understood it, and committed it to memory. I fear that as time passes, people will…
أحمد 276SahihA man from Aslam came to the Prophet ﷺ while he was in the mosque and said that he had committed adultery. The Prophet ﷺ turned away from him, so the man moved to the side he had turned toward and testified against himself four times. The…
الأعظمي 6947SahihThe Prophet ﷺ carried out the punishment of stoning.
أحمد 20007SahihWe were with the Prophet ﷺ when a man stood up before him and said, "I urge you by Allah, judge between us by the Book of Allah." His opponent then stood up, and he was more knowledgeable than the first, and said, "He has spoken the truth.…
النسائي 5413SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Go, Unays, to this man's wife, and if she confesses, stone her."
البخاري 2314-2315SahihUmar bin Khattab [[r1]] performed the Hajj and intended to deliver a sermon to the people. Abdul-Rahman bin Awf said to him, "The common rabble of people have gathered around you, so postpone it until you reach Madinah." When he arrived in…
أحمد 352SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Had I been one to stone anyone without clear evidence, I would have stoned so-and-so, for suspicion has become apparent from her speech, her appearance, and those who visit her."
ابن ماجه 2559SahihUmar bin Khattab [[r1]] delivered a sermon, and Hushaym once said, "He delivered a sermon to us." He praised Allah the Exalted and glorified Him, then he mentioned the matter of stoning and said, "Do not be deceived about it, for it is one…
أحمد 156DaifThe Prophet ﷺ stoned a woman, and he ordered me to dig a pit for her, so I dug it down to my navel.
أحمد 21545DaifThe Prophet ﷺ stoned a woman, and a pit was dug for her up to her chest.
أحمد 20378DaifThe Prophet ﷺ stoned a woman, and a pit was dug for her up to her chest.
أبو داود 4443DaifA man from Aslam named Maez bin Malik came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "I have committed an indecency, so carry out the punishment on me." The Prophet ﷺ turned him away several times. Then he asked his people about him, and they…
مسلم 4430SahihA Jew killed a young girl for the silver ornaments she was wearing, striking her with a stone. She was brought to the Prophet ﷺ while there was still a flicker of life in her, and he asked her, "Did so-and-so kill you?" She signalled with…
مسلم 4362SahihA man killed a young girl from the Ansar over some jewelry she had, then threw her into a well and crushed her head with stones. The Prophet ﷺ ordered that he be stoned to death.
النسائي 4050SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Had I been one to stone anyone without clear evidence, I would have stoned so-and-so, for suspicion has become evident in her speech, her appearance, and those who visit her."
الأعظمي 6966SahihA man from among the Muslims came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ while he was in the mosque and called out to him, saying, "Messenger of Allah, I have committed adultery." The Prophet turned away from him. The man moved to face him again and…
مسلم 4420SahihUmar bin Khattab said, while seated on the pulpit of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, "Allah sent Muhammad ﷺ with the truth and revealed to him the Book. Among what was revealed to him was the verse of stoning. We recited it, memorized it, and…
مسلم 4418SahihA bedouin came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, I implore you by Allah to judge between us according to the Book of Allah." His opponent, who was more knowledgeable than him, said, "Yes, judge between us by the…
البخاري 2724-2725SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said to Maez bin Malik, "Is what has reached me about you true?" He asked, "What has reached you about me?" The Prophet ﷺ said, "I have been told that you had relations with the slave girl of so-and-so's family." He answered,…
الأعظمي 6949SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to Maez bin Malik, "Is it true what has reached me about you, that you had relations with the slave girl of such-and-such tribe?" He gave testimony four times, and so he was stoned.
أحمد 3028HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ stoned a man from Aslam, a Jewish man, and a woman.
أحمد 14447SahihA man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ while he was in the mosque and called out to him, saying, "Messenger of Allah, I have committed adultery." The Prophet turned away from him. After the man had testified against himself four times, the…
البخاري 7167SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said about her, "Had I been one to stone anyone without clear evidence, I would have stoned her." Ibn Abbas said, "That was a woman who openly displayed her wrongdoing."
ابن ماجه 2560SahihTwo women were involved in an altercation, and one of them threw a stone at the other, causing her to miscarry her unborn child. The Prophet ﷺ ruled that the compensation for the unborn child was a male or female slave.
البخاري 5759SahihThe Aslami came to the Prophet of Allah ﷺ and testified against himself four times that he had unlawfully lain with a woman, and each time the Prophet ﷺ turned away from him. On the fifth time the Prophet ﷺ faced him and asked, "Did you…
أبو داود 4429HasanWhen the Prophet ﷺ ordered that Maez bin Malik be stoned, we took him out to Baqi. By Allah, we neither tied him up nor dug a pit for him, but he simply stood there before us. Abu Kamil said in his version, "We pelted him with bones, clods…
أبو داود 4432DaifThe Jews came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and told him that a man and a woman from among them had committed adultery. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked them, "What do you find in the Torah concerning stoning?" They replied, "We expose them…
البخاري 6841SahihA man from the tribe of Aslam called Maez bin Malik came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "I have committed a grave sin, so carry out the punishment on me." The Prophet ﷺ turned him away several times. Then he asked the man's people…
مسلم 4428SahihA man from Aslam came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ while he was in the mosque and called out to him, saying, "Messenger of Allah, I have committed adultery." The Prophet turned away from him, but the man kept repeating it until he had…
الأعظمي 6944SahihThe Jews brought to the Prophet ﷺ a man and a woman from among them who had committed adultery. He asked them, "What do you do with anyone among you who commits adultery?" They replied, "We blacken their faces and beat them." He said, "Do…
البخاري 4556SahihA man from the Muslims came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ while he was in the mosque and called out to him, saying, "Messenger of Allah, I have committed adultery." The Prophet turned away from him. The man moved around to face him again and…
أحمد 9845SahihThe Prophet ﷺ had a woman stoned, and a pit was dug for her up to her breast. Abu Dawud said, "A man explained this to me, reporting from Uthman." Abu Dawud said, "Ghassani said that Juhayna, Ghamid, and Bariq are all one and the same." He…
أبو داود 4444DaifI was among those who stoned him. We stoned him at the prayer ground, and when the stones tormented him, he fled. We caught up with him at the Harrah and stoned him there.
البخاري 6816SahihSome Jews came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and told him that a man and a woman among them had committed adultery. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked them, "What do you find in the Torah concerning stoning?" They said, "We disgrace them…
مالك 1585SahihI heard Umar bin Khattab say, "Stoning is prescribed in the Book of Allah as a due penalty upon any man or woman who commits adultery after marriage, when the evidence is established, or pregnancy occurs, or there is a confession."
الأعظمي 6937SahihA man from Aslam came to the Prophet ﷺ while he was in the mosque and said that he had committed adultery. The Prophet ﷺ turned away from him, so the man moved to the side he had turned toward and confessed against himself four times. The…
البخاري 5270SahihMaaz bin Khalid bin Malik, a man from among us, came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and confessed to having committed fornication. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered us to stone him, so we went out to the lava field of Banu Nayyar and stoned…
أحمد 15555DifficultA man from Aslam came to the Prophet ﷺ and confessed to fornication. The Prophet ﷺ turned away from him until he had testified against himself four times. The Prophet ﷺ asked him, "Are you insane?" He replied, "No." The Prophet ﷺ asked,…
الأعظمي 3738SahihHe asked Ibn Shihab about a man who commits the act of the people of Lut, and Ibn Shihab replied, "He is to be stoned, whether he has been married or not."
مالك 1596SahihWe were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when a man came to him and said, "I implore you by Allah to judge between us according to the Book of Allah." His opponent, who was more knowledgeable than him, said, "Yes, judge between us by the Book…
ابن ماجه 2549SahihUmar said, "I fear that a long time may pass over the people until someone will say, 'We do not find stoning in the Book of Allah,' and they will go astray by abandoning an obligation that Allah revealed. Indeed, stoning is a binding duty…
البخاري 6829SahihA Jewish man and woman who had committed adultery were brought before the Prophet ﷺ. He asked the Jews, "What do you do with such people?" They replied, "We blacken their faces and disgrace them." He said, *"Then bring the Torah and recite…
البخاري 7543SahihI heard Umar bin Khattab say, "Stoning is prescribed in the Book of Allah as a due punishment upon any man or woman who commits adultery after marriage, when the evidence is established, or when there is pregnancy, or a confession."
الأعظمي 6965SahihI was among those who stoned him. We stoned him at the prayer ground, and when the stones tormented him he bolted, but we caught up with him at the Harrah and stoned him there.
البخاري 6826SahihI asked Jabir whether the Messenger of Allah ﷺ had carried out the punishment of stoning. He replied, "Yes. He stoned a man from the tribe of Aslam, a Jewish man, and a woman. He said to the Jewish man, 'Today we judge over you.'"
أحمد 15151SahihA young girl was wearing silver ornaments when a Jew crushed her head with a stone. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came in to see her while she still had a faint breath of life left in her. He asked her, "Did so-and-so kill you?" She gestured no…
أبو داود 4529SahihA man from Aslam came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and confessed to adultery. The Prophet ﷺ turned away from him. The man confessed again, and the Prophet ﷺ turned away from him once more, until the man had testified against himself four…
أبو داود 4430SahihA woman threw a small stone at another woman, causing her to miscarry. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ ruled that fifty sheep be paid as compensation for her child, and on that day he forbade flicking pebbles. Abu Naeem transmitted it as a mursal…
النسائي 4817SahihTwo men brought a dispute before the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. One of them said, "Judge between us by the Book of Allah." The other, who was the more knowledgeable of the two, said, "Yes, Messenger of Allah, judge between us by the Book of…
البخاري 6633-6634SahihA Jew killed a young girl over some silver ornaments she was wearing, striking her with a stone. She was brought to the Prophet ﷺ while she still had a faint breath of life in her. He asked her, "Did so-and-so kill you?" She gestured with…
مسلم 4361SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said to Maez bin Malik, "Is what has reached me about you true?" Maez asked, "What has reached you about me?" The Prophet ﷺ replied, "I have been told that you had relations with the slave girl of so-and-so's family." Maez…
مسلم 4427SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ ordered that Maez bin Malik be stoned, we took him out to al-Baqi. By Allah, we neither tied him up nor dug a pit for him. Rather, he stood there before us. Abu Kamil said, "We pelted him with bones, clods of dirt, and…
أبو داود 4431Sahih