Narrated Abu Burda Al-Ansari: I heard the Prophet saying, "Do not flog anyone more than ten stripes except if he is involved in a crime necessitating Allah's legal Punishment."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 8, Book 82: Punishment of Disbelievers at War with Allah and His Apostle, Hadith #833
Narrated Abu Burda Al-Ansari: I heard the Prophet saying, "Do not flog anyone more than ten stripes except if he is involved in a crime necessitating Allah's legal Punishment."
This hadith is from the book of Punishment of Disbelievers at War with Allah and His Apostle in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 833 in book 82 of volume 8.
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