الكافي- ط الاسلامية, volume 7, page 175

Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Isa, from Usman Bin Isa, form Sama’at, Abu Abdullah asws having said: ‘For everything there is a Limit ( Hadd ), and the one who exceeds that Limit ( Hadd ), there would be a Penalty ( punishment ) upon him’.

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Abu Ali Al Ashary, from Muhammad Bin Hassan, fromMuhammad Bin Ali, from Abu Jameela, from Ibn Dubays Al Kufy, from Amro Bin Qays who said, ‘Abu Abdullah asws said: ‘O Amro Bin Qays! Are you aware that Allah azwj Mighty and Majestic Sent a Rasool saww and Revealed unto him saww a Book, and Revealed in the Book everything what is needed to it, and Made for it an evidence pointing towards it, and Made a Limit ( Hadd ) for everything, and for the one who exceeds the Limit ( Hadd ), (there is) a Penalty ( Hadd )?’ I said, ‘He azwj Sent a Rasool saww and Revealed unto him saww a Book, and Revealed in the Book everything what is needed to it, and Made for it an evidence pointing towards it, and Made a Limit (Hadd) for everything, and for the one who exceeds the Limit ( Hadd ), (there is) a Penalty ( Hadd )?’ He asws said: ‘Yes’. I said, ‘And how did He azwj Make a Penalty ( Hadd ) to be upon the one who exceeds the Limit ( Hadd )?’ He asws said: ‘Allah azwj Mighty and Majestic has a Limit ( Hadd ) in the wealth and that you cannot take it except from its Permissible means. So the one who takes if from others than its Permissible means, his hands are cut, being a Penalty ( Hadd ) for exceeding the Limit ( Hadd ). And that Allah azwj Mighty and Majestic has a Penalty ( Hadd ) that you should not copulate with the copulation except by its Permissible means, and the one who does other than that, if he is a celibate, is a Penalty (Hadd), and if he was married, stoning, for having exceeded the Penalty ( Hadd )’.

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Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Muhammad Bin Al Husayn, from Hafs Bin Awn, raising it, said, ‘Rasool-Allah saww said: ‘A moment from a just Imam asws is superior to worship of seventy years, and a Penalty ( Hadd ) established for the Sake of Allah azwj in the earth is superior that the rain of forty mornings’.

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Al Husayn Bin Muhammad Al Ashary, from Moala Bin Muhammad, from Aban Bin Usman, from Suleyman cousin of Hassan Al Ajaly who said, ‘I heard Abu Abdullah asws saying: ‘Allah azwj did not Create a Permissible nor a Prohibition except for it is a Limit like the limits (boundaries) of this house of mine asws . Whatever was from the road, so it is from the road, and whatever was from the house, so it is from the house, to the extent of the compensation of the scratch, and whatever is besides it, and the lashing and half of the lashing’.

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Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from one of his companions, from Aasim Bin Humeyd, Abu Abdullah asws having said: ‘The stoning is the bigger Penalty ( Hadd ) of Allah azwj , and the lashing is the smaller Penalty ( Hadd ) of Allah azwj ’.

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Ali Bin Muhammad Bin Isa, from Yunus, from Husayn Bin Al Munzar, from Amro Bin Qays Al Masir, Abu Ja’far asws having said: ‘Allah azwj Blessed and High did not leave anything out which the community would be needy for it up to the Day of Judgement, except that He azwj has Revealed in in His azwj Book, and Clarified it for His azwj Rasool saww , and Made a Penalty ( Hadd ) for everything, and Made an evidence over it pointing towards it, and Made a Penalty ( Hadd ) to be upon everyone who exceeds the Penalty ( Hadd )’.

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