Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2538

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2538?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2538 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 22: The Chapter on Legal Punishments. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 2538
Narrator in the source
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ that
Displayed grading
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ رَافِعٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنْبَأَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يَزِيدَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ أَظُنُّهُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ جَرِيرٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:‏‏‏‏ حَدٌّ يُعْمَلُ بِهِ فِي الْأَرْضِ خَيْرٌ لِأَهْلِ الْأَرْضِ مِنْ أَنْ يُمْطَرُوا أَرْبَعِينَ صَبَاحًا .

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “A legal punishment that is carried out in the land is better for the people of that land than if it were to rain for forty days.”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ that

Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 2538.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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