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ahmad:10826 – ʿAbd al-Ṣamad > Ḥammād > Suhayl from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said: If anyone peeps into the house of a people without their permission and he knocks out his eye, no responsibility is incurred for his eye. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5172)   

أحمد:١٠٨٢٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ حَدَّثَنِي حَمَّادٌ عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ اطَّلَعَ فِي دَارِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَفُقِئَتْ عَيْنُهُ هُدِرَتْ  

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muslim:2158a – Zuhayr b. Ḥarb > Jarīr > Suhayl from his father > Abū Hurayrah

He who peeped into the house of people without their consent, it is permissible for them to put out his eyes.  

مسلم:٢١٥٨a – حَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنِ اطَّلَعَ فِي بَيْتِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَقَدْ حَلَّ لَهُمْ أَنْ يَفْقَئُوا عَيْنَهُ  

nasai:4860 – Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Muʿādh b. Hishām from my father > Qatādah > al-Naḍr b. Anas > Bashīr b. Nahīk > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever looks into a house without the permission of the occupants and they put out his eye, he has no right to blood money or retaliation."  

النسائي:٤٨٦٠ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنِ النَّضْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنِ اطَّلَعَ فِي بَيْتِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَفَقَئُوا عَيْنَهُ فَلاَ دِيَةَ لَهُ وَلاَ قِصَاصَ  

abudawud:5172 – Mūsá b. Ismāʿīl > Ḥammād > Suhayl from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said: If anyone peeps into the house of a people without their permission and he knocks out his eye, no responsibility is incurred for his eye.  

أبو داود:٥١٧٢ – حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ مَنِ اطَّلَعَ فِي دَارِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَفَقَأُوا عَيْنَهُ فَقَدْ هَدَرَتْ عَيْنُهُ  

ahmad:8997 – ʿAlī > Muʿādh from my father > Qatādah > al-Naḍr b. Anas > Bashīr b. Nahīk > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever looks into a house without the permission of the occupants and they put out his eye, he has no right to blood money or retaliation." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4860)  

أحمد:٨٩٩٧ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذٌ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنِ النَّضْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنِ اطَّلَعَ فِي بَيْتِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَفَقَئُوا عَيْنَهُ فَلَا دِيَةَ لَهُ وَلَا قِصَاصَ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ قَوْلَهُ ﷺ «مَا كَانَ عَلَيْكَ جُنَاحٌ» أَرَادَ بِهِ نَفْيَ الْقِصَاصِ وَالدِّيَةِ

ibnhibban:6004 – Aḥmad b. Yaḥyá b. Zuhayr Bitustar > Zayd b. Akhzam > Muʿādh b. Hishām from my father > Qatādah > al-Naḍr b. Anas > Bashīr b. Nahīk > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever looks into a house without the permission of the occupants and they put out his eye, he has no right to blood money or retaliation." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4860)   

ابن حبّان:٦٠٠٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ زُهَيْرٍ بِتُسْتَرَ حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ أَخْزَمَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنِ النَّضْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنِ اطَّلَعَ إِلَى دَارِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَفَقَؤُوا عَيْنَهُ فَلَا دِيَةَ وَلَا قِصَاصَ»  

tabarani:8029 – Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Musaddad > Ḥafṣ b. Ghiyāth > Layth > Ḥakīm b. Abū Ḥakīm > Abū Umāmah

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ , he said, "Whoever peeks from behind a curtain at a people, his eye will be gouged out."  

الطبراني:٨٠٢٩ – حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ثنا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ عَنْ لَيْثٍ عَنْ حَكِيمِ بْنِ أَبِي حَكِيمٍ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنِ اطَّلَعَ مِنْ سُتْرَةٍ إِلَى قَوْمٍ فَفُقِئَتْ عَيْنُهُ فَهِي هَدْرٌ»  

nasai-kubra:7036 – Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Muʿādh b. Hishām from my father > Qatādah > al-Naḍr b. Anas > Bashīr b. Nahīk > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever looks into a house without the permission of the occupants and they put out his eye, he has no right to blood money or retaliation." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4860)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٧٠٣٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنِ النَّضْرِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنِ اطَّلَعَ فِي بَيْتِ قَوْمٍ بِغَيْرِ إِذْنِهِمْ فَفَقَؤُوا عَيْنَهُ فَلَا دِيَةَ وَلَا قِصَاصَ»