Sahih al-Bukhari 6854

Book 86: Limits and Punishments set by Allah (Hudood) · Hadith 76

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيٌّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ الزُّهْرِيُّ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ شَهِدْتُ الْمُتَلاَعِنَيْنِ وَأَنَا ابْنُ خَمْسَ، عَشْرَةَ، فَرَّقَ بَيْنَهُمَا فَقَالَ زَوْجُهَا كَذَبْتُ عَلَيْهَا إِنْ أَمْسَكْتُهَا‏.‏ قَالَ فَحَفِظْتُ ذَاكَ مِنَ الزُّهْرِيِّ ‏ "‏ إِنْ جَاءَتْ بِهِ كَذَا وَكَذَا فَهْوَ، وَإِنْ جَاءَتْ بِهِ كَذَا وَكَذَا كَأَنَّهُ وَحَرَةٌ فَهُوَ ‏"‏‏.‏ وَسَمِعْتُ الزُّهْرِيَّ يَقُولُ جَاءَتْ بِهِ لِلَّذِي يُكْرَهُ

Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d:I witnessed the case of Lian (the case of a man who charged his wife for committing illegal sexual intercourse when I was fifteen years old. The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered that they be divorced, and the husband said, "If I kept her, I would be a liar." I remember that Az-Zubair also said, "(It was said) that if that woman brought forth the child with such-and-such description, her husband would prove truthful, but if she brought it with such-and-such description looking like a Wahra (a red insect), he would prove untruthful." I heard Az-Zubair also saying, "Finally she gave birth to a child of description which her husband disliked

Sahl bin Sa'd bataate hain: Maine Li'an (jab ek aadmi ne apni biwi par zina ka ilzaam lagaaya) ka maamla dekha jab main pandrah saal ka tha. Nabi (SAW) ne unki talaaq ka hukm diya, aur shohar ne kaha, 'Agar main use rakhun, to main jhoota hounga.' Mujhe yaad hai Az-Zubair ne bhi kaha, '(Kaha gaya tha) ke agar wo khaatoon aisi-aisi soorat ka bacha janm de, to uska shohar sacha saabit hoga, magar agar wo aisi-aisi soorat ka bacha janm de jo Wahra (ek laal keeda) jaisa dikhe, to wo jhoota saabit hoga.' Maine Az-Zubair ko ye bhi kehte suna, 'Aakhir mein, unhone aisi soorat ka bacha janm diya jo uske shohar ko napasand thi.'

Sahih al-Bukhari 6854 · Book 86, Hadith 76

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