The mildest punishment (for drinking) is eighty (stripes) and 'Umar their prescribed this punishment.
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُتِيَ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فَجَلَدَهُ بِجَرِيدَتَيْنِ نَحْوَ أَرْبَعِينَ قَالَ وَفَعَلَهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ أَخَفَّ الْحُدُودِ ثَمَانِينَ فَأَمَرَ بِهِ عُمَرُ
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That a man who had drunk wine was brought to the Prophet ﷺ, so he beat him about forty times with two stalks of a palm tree. So Abu Bakr did similarly, and by the time 'Umar became Khalifah he sought council from the people. And 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Awf said: 'I see that the lightest penalty is eighty lashes,' so 'Umar ordered that.
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ أُتِيَ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فَضَرَبَهُ بِجَرِيدَتَيْنِ نَحْوَ الأَرْبَعِينَ وَفَعَلَهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ كَأَخَفِّ الْحُدُودِ ثَمَانِينَ فَأَمَرَ بِهِ عُمَرُ
That a man who had drunk wine was brought to the Prophet ﷺ, so he beat him about forty times with two stalks of a palm tree. So Abu Bakr did similarly, and by the time 'Umar became Khalifah he sought council from the people. And 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Awf said: 'I see that the lightest penalty is eighty lashes,' so 'Umar ordered that. (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1443)
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُتِيَ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فَجَلَدَهُ نَحْوَ الْأَرْبَعِينَ وَفَعَلَهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ أَخَفُّ الْحُدُودِ ثَمَانُونَ فَأَمَرَ بِهِ عُمَرُ وَقَالَ حَجَّاجٌ ثَمَانُونَ وَأَمَرَ بِهِ عُمَرُ
The mildest punishment (for drinking) is eighty (stripes) and 'Umar their prescribed this punishment. (Using translation from Muslim 1706a)
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أُتِيَ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فَجَلَدَهُ بِجَرِيدَتَيْنِ نَحْوَ الْأَرْبَعِينَ قَالَ وَفَعَلَهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ أَخَفُّ الْحُدُودِ ثَمَانُونَ قَالَ فَأَمَرَ بِهِ عُمَرُ
That a man who had drunk wine was brought to the Prophet ﷺ, so he beat him about forty times with two stalks of a palm tree. So Abu Bakr did similarly, and by the time 'Umar became Khalifah he sought council from the people. And 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Awf said: 'I see that the lightest penalty is eighty lashes,' so 'Umar ordered that. (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1443)
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ «أُتِيَ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ خَمْرًا فَضَرَبَهُ بِجَرِيدَتَيْنِ» ثُمَّ فَعَلَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ مِثْلَ ذَلِكَ فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ أَخَفُّ الْحُدُودِ ثَمَانِينَ قَالَ «فَفَعَلَ»
The mildest punishment (for drinking) is eighty (stripes) and 'Umar their prescribed this punishment. (Using translation from Muslim 1706a)
أُتِيَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فَجَلَدَهُ بِجَرِيدَتَيْنِ نَحْوًا مِنْ أَرْبَعِينَ وَفَعَلَهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ أَخَفُّ الْحُدُودِ ثَمَانُونَ فَأَمَرَ بِهِ عُمَرُ
"عَنْ أَنَسٍ: أنَّ النَّبِىَّ ﷺ أُتىَ بِرَجُلٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فَضَرَبَهُ بِجَرِيدَتَيْنِ نَحْوَ أَرْبَعينَ، ثُمَّ صَنَعَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ ذَلِكَ، فَلَمَّا كَانَ عُمَرُ اسْتَشَارَ النَّاسَ فَقَالَ لَهُ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَن: أَخَفُّ الْحُدودِ ثَمَانُونَ فَفَعَلَ ذَلِكَ".