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ibnmajah:2587 – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah And ʾAbū Bishr Bakr b. Khalaf And Muḥammad b. Bashhār Waʾabū Salamah al-Jūbārī Yaḥyá b. Khalaf Qālūā

“I asked Fadalah bin Ubaid about hanging the hand (of the thief) from this neck, and he said: 'It is sunnah. The messenger of Allah ﷺ cut off a man's hand then hung it from his neck'''  

ابن ماجة:٢٥٨٧ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَأَبُو بِشْرٍ بَكْرُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ وَأَبُو سَلَمَةَ الْجُوبَارِيُّ يَحْيَى بْنُ خَلَفٍ قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَطَاءِ بْنِ مُقَدَّمٍ عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مُحَيْرِيزٍ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ فَضَالَةَ بْنَ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ تَعْلِيقِ الْيَدِ فِي الْعُنُقِ فَقَالَ

السُّنَّةُ قَطَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَدَ رَجُلٍ ثُمَّ عَلَّقَهَا فِي عُنُقِهِ  

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nasai:4982 – Sūwayd b. Naṣr > ʿAbdullāh > Abū Bakr b. ʿAlī > al-Ḥajjāj > Makḥūl > Ibn Muḥayrīz > Saʾalt Faḍālah b. ʿUbayd

'It is Sunnah. The Messenger of Allah cut off a thief's hand then hung it from his neck."'(Daif)  

النسائي:٤٩٨٢ – أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مُحَيْرِيزٍ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ فَضَالَةَ بْنَ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ تَعْلِيقِ يَدِ السَّارِقِ فِي عُنُقِهِ قَالَ

سُنَّةٌ قَطَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَدَ سَارِقٍ وَعَلَّقَ يَدَهُ فِي عُنُقِهِ  

nasai-kubra:7433 – Sūwayd b. Naṣr > ʿAbdullāh > Abū Bakr b. ʿAlī > al-Ḥajjāj > Makḥūl > Ibn Muḥayrīz > Saʾalt Faḍālah b. ʿUbayd

'It is Sunnah. The Messenger of Allah cut off a thief's hand then hung it from his neck."'(Daif) (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4982)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٧٤٣٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مُحَيْرِيزٍ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ فَضَالَةَ بْنَ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ تَعْلِيقِ يَدِ السَّارِقِ فِي عُنُقِهِ فَقَالَ

«سُنَّةٌ؛ فَقَدْ قَطَعَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَدَ السَّارِقٍ وَعَلَّقَ يَدَهُ فِي عُنُقِهِ»