Tag Archives: hadd

Prophetic Hadd Punishments

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

How many times did the Prophet (Allah bless him and grant him peace) order the hadd punishment? Continue reading →

Posted in Hadith, Halal & Haram, History, Qur'an & Tafsir, Sunnah | Tagged criminal punishment., hadd, hudood, hudud, hukm shar`I, legal rulings, life of Prophet (s), punishment, rulings, Seerah, Shari`ah Law, sirah | Comments Off

Capital punishment

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I wanted to ask you a question regarding the hadith of “la qawada illa bil-sayf”. Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Sunnah | Tagged al-Hiraba, brigandry, capital punishment, execution, hadd, highway robbery, qawad, qisas, retaliation, sword, talion-law, war against Allah and His Prophet (s) | Comments Off

Rajm / Stoning as punishment in Sharia

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

There are many narrations dealing with it but those opposed to Ahadith claim there are many contradictions among the Ahadith and even accusations that the verse of rajm was removed from the Quran! Continue reading →

Posted in Hadith | Tagged adultery, hadd, rajm, stoning | Comments Off

No legal punishment for adultery & drinking?

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

A question was asked about repentance for adultery & drinking. Mawlana Sh. Haddad, while answering wrote: “There is no legal punishment (hadd) for these offenses in our time. However, the following four are required…” Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged drinking alcohol, hadd, legal punishment, zina | Comments Off

Shariah Constraints in the Punishment of a Thief

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Recently, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, Allah preserve him, stated in an interview on al-Jazeera that even though the shari`a dictates cutting the hand of the thief,… Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, History | Tagged coercion, consumer, criminal punishment. punishment, drought, evidence, famine, hadd, hunger, impermissible, inconclusive evidence, mistake, penalty, Sayyidina `Umar, Shari`ah, society, thief | Comments Off

Repentance for zina and drinking

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Could you please advise the best method of repentance for the following: 1) Adultery; 2) Drinking alcohol[fr]Q: Could you please advise the best method of repentance for the following: 1) Adultery; 2) Drinking alcohol[/fr] Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Prayer Request | Tagged `azm, adultery, desisting, determination, drinking, forgiveness, good deeds, hadd, huquq, iqla`, istighfar, legal punishment, nadama, remorse, repentance, sins, violated rights, zina | Comments Off