عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ:
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لَا يُقْطَعُ يَدُ السَّارِقِ حَتَّى تَبْلُغَ سَرِقَتُهُ رُبُعَ دِينَارٍ وَ قَدْ قَطَعَ عَلِيٌّ ص فِي بَيْضَةِ حَدِيدٍ قَالَ عَلِيٌّ وَ قَالَ أَبُو بَصِيرٍ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع عَنْ أَدْنَى مَا يُقْطَعُ فِيهِ السَّارِقُ فَقَالَ فِي بَيْضَةِ حَدِيدٍ قُلْتُ وَ كَمْ ثَمَنُهَا قَالَ رُبُعُ دِينَارٍ.
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A number of our companions, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad, from Al Husayn Bin Saeed, from Al Qasim Bin Muhammad, from Ali Bin Abu Hamza, Abu Abdullah asws has said: ‘The hand of the thief must not be cut until his theft reaches a quarter of a Dinar; and Ali asws had cut regarding an iron helment (Bayza)’. Ali (Bin Abu Hamza) said, and Abu Baseer said, ‘I asked Abu Abdullah asws about the lower of what regards to which the thief’s (hand) is cut, so he asws said: ‘An iron helmet (Bayza)’. I said, ‘And how much is its price?’ He asws said: ‘A quarter of a Dinar’.
Translation: HubeAli — attributed by Thaqalayn·The Arabic above is the original.