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tabarani:5202 – [Chain 1] ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > al-Qaʿnabī > Mālik [Chain 2] Abū Yazīd al-Qarāṭīsī > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbd al-Ḥakam [Chain 3] Bakr b. Sahl > ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUtbah b. Masʿūd > Abū Hurayrah > Zayd b. Khālid al-Juhanī

[Machine] Al-Qa'nabi narrated from Malik, and Abu Yazid al-Qaratissi narrated from Abdullah bin Abdul-Hakam, and Bakr bin Sahl narrated from Abdullah bin Yusuf, they all said: "I am Malik, from Ibn Shihab, from Ubaidullah bin Abdullah bin Utba bin Mas'ud, from Abu Hurairah and from Zaid bin Khalid al-Juhani, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about slaves who commit illegal sexual intercourse but do not get married. He said, "If they commit illegal sexual intercourse, lash them.' 'Then if they commit illegal sexual intercourse (after that), lash them.' 'Then if they commit illegal sexual intercourse (after that), lash them.' 'Then if they commit illegal sexual intercourse (after that), sell them even for a rope of hair.' Ibn Shihab said, 'I do not know whether that was before or after the verse of Al-Qisas (i.e. the law of equality in punishment)." 'Adad' is the rope.  

الطبراني:٥٢٠٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ

ثنا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ عَنْ مَالِكٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو يَزِيدَ الْقَرَاطِيسِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ قَالَا أَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَعَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنِ الْأَمَةِ إِذَا زَنَتْ وَلَمْ تُحْصَنْ؟ فَقَالَ «إِذَا زَنَتْ فَاجْلِدُوهَا ثُمَّ إِنْ زَنَتْ فَاجْلِدُوهَا ثُمَّ إِنْ زَنَتْ فَاجْلِدُوهَا ثُمَّ بِيعُوهَا وَلَوْ بِضَفِيرٍ» قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ «وَلَا أَدْرِي بَعْدَ الثَّالِثَةِ أَوِ الرَّابِعَةِ وَالضَّفِيرُ هُوَ الْحَبْلُ»  

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muslim:1703c – [Chain 1] ʿAbdullāh b. Maslamah al-Qaʿnabī > Mālik [Chain 2] Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh > Abū Hurayrah

If she commits adultery, then flog her and if she commits adultery again, then flog her and then sell her even for a rope. Ibn Shihab said: I do not know whether he said this (his statement pertaining to the sale of slave-woman) at the third or the fourth time. Ibn Shihab said that the word dafir (used in the text) means rope.  

مسلم:١٧٠٣c – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنِ الأَمَةِ إِذَا زَنَتْ وَلَمْ تُحْصِنْ قَالَ إِنْ زَنَتْ فَاجْلِدُوهَا ثُمَّ إِنْ زَنَتْ فَاجْلِدُوهَا ثُمَّ إِنْ زَنَتْ فَاجْلِدُوهَا ثُمَّ بِيعُوهَا وَلَوْ بِضَفِيرٍ قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ لاَ أَدْرِي أَبَعْدَ الثَّالِثَةِ أَوِ الرَّابِعَةِ وَقَالَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ فِي رِوَايَتِهِ قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ وَالضَّفِيرُ الْحَبْلُ  

tabarani:5182 – [Chain 1] ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > al-Qaʿnabī > Mālik [Chain 2] Abū Yazīd al-Qarāṭīsī > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbd al-Ḥakam [Chain 3] Bakr b. Sahl > ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Bakr from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān > Ibn Abū ʿAmrah al-Anṣārī > Zayd b. Khālid al-Juhanī

[Machine] Al-Qa'nabi narrated from Malik that Abu Yazid Al-Qaratisi narrated from Abdullah ibn Abd al-Hakam that Bakr ibn Sahl narrated from Abdullah ibn Yusuf who said: "I am Malik, from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr, from his father, from Abdullah ibn Amr ibn Uthman, from Ibn Abi Amrah Al-Ansari, from Zaid ibn Khalid Al-Juhani, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Shall I not inform you of the best of the martyrs? The one who brings his testimony before being asked or before being informed of his testimony.'"  

الطبراني:٥١٨٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ

ثنا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ عَنْ مَالِكٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو يَزِيدَ الْقَرَاطِيسِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ قَالَا أَنَا مَالِكٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عُثْمَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عَمْرَةَ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «أَلَا أُخْبِرُكُمْ بِخَيْرِ الشُّهَدَاءِ؟ الَّذِي يَأْتِي بِشَهَادَتِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا أَوْ يُخْبِرُ بِشَهَادَتِهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا»  

tabarani:21073 – [Chain 1] ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > al-Qaʿnabī > Mālik [Chain 2] Abū Yazīd al-Qarāṭīsī > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbd al-Ḥakam [Chain 3] Bakr b. Sahl > ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf > Mālik > Balaghah > Yaʿqūb b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ashaj > Busr b. Saʿīd a freed slave of al-Ḥaḍramiyyīn > Saʿd b. Abū Waqqāṣ > Khawlah b. Ḥakīm

[Machine] Al-Qa'nabi narrated from Malik, and Abu Yazid al-Qaraṭisi narrated from Abdullah ibn Abdul-Hakam, and Bakr ibn Sahl narrated from Abdullah ibn Yusuf. They all said: I, Malik, was informed by Yahya ibn Abdullah ibn al-Ashajj from Busr ibn Said, a freed slave of al-Hadrami, from Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, from Khawla bint Hakim, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever enters a dwelling and says 'A'oodhu bil-kalimaat Allah al-tammaati min sharri ma khalaq, fa innahu lam yadhurruhu fi manzilihi dhalika shay'an hatta yartahila minhu,' no harm shall come to him in his dwelling until he leaves it."  

الطبراني:٢١٠٧٣ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ

ثنا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ عَنْ مَالِكٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو يَزِيدَ الْقَرَاطِيسِيُّ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ قَالَا أَنَا مَالِكٌ أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الْأَشَجِّ عَنْ بُسْرِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ مَوْلَى الْحَضْرَمِيِّينَ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ عَنْ خَوْلَةَ بِنْتِ حَكِيمٍ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ نَزَلَ مَنْزِلًا فَقَالَ أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ فَإِنَّهُ لَمْ يَضُرَّهُ فِي مَنْزِلِهِ ذَلِكَ شَيْءٌ حَتَّى يَرْتَحِلَ مِنْهُ»