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nasai-kubra:7351 – ʿAmr b. Zurārah > Ismāʿīl > Khbrnā Yūnus b. ʿUbayd > Jarīr b. Yazīd > Abū Zurʿah

"Abu Hurairah said: 'Carrying out a Hadd punishment in a land is better for its people than if it were to rain for forty nights." (Daif) (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4905)

الكبرى للنسائي:٧٣٥١ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ أخبرنا يُونُسُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ «إِقَامَةُ حَدٍّ يُعْمَلُ بِأَرْضٍ خَيْرٌ لِأَهْلِهَا مِنْ مَطَرٍ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً» وَهَذَا الصَّوَابُ وَبِاللهِ التَّوْفِيقُ

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nasai:4905 – ʿAmr b. Zurārah > Ismāʿīl > Yūnus b. ʿUbayd > Jarīr b. Yazīd > Abū Zurʿah

"Abu Hurairah said: 'Carrying out a Hadd punishment in a land is better for its people than if it were to rain for forty nights." (Daif)

النسائي:٤٩٠٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ قَالَ قَالَ

أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ إِقَامَةُ حَدٍّ بِأَرْضٍ خَيْرٌ لأَهْلِهَا مِنْ مَطَرِ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً

suyuti:3875a –

"Abu Hurairah said: 'Carrying out a Hadd punishment in a land is better for its people than if it were to rain for forty nights." (Daif) (Using translation from Nasāʾī 4905)

السيوطي:٣٨٧٥a –

("إقَامة حَدِّ بأرْضٍ خَيرٌ لأَهْلِهِ مِن مَطَرِ أربَعين لَيلَةً".

[ن] النسائي مِن حديث أبي هريرة موقوفًا، وعند، [ن] النسائي أيضًا، وكذا، [حم] أحمد [هب] البيهقى في شعب الإيمان [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير لكن مرفوعًا وقال (أربعين صباحًا) ورواه، [هـ] ابن ماجة مِن حديث ابن عمر مرفوعًا "إقامة حد مِن حدود الله خير مِن مطرِ أربعين ليلة ")