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Sunan Abī Dāwūd · Prescribed Punishments (Al-Hudud)

Sunan Abī Dāwūd 4414

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَسْعُودٍ - عَنْ شِبْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، قَالَ السَّبِيلُ الْحَدُّ قَالَ سُفْيَانُ ‏{‏ فَآذُوهُمَا ‏}‏ الْبِكْرَانِ ‏{‏ فَأَمْسِكُوهُنَّ فِي الْبُيُوتِ ‏}‏ الثَّيِّبَاتِ ‏.‏

Mujahid said:"Apponting a way in the verse (iv.15) means prescribed punishment. Sufiyan said: "Punish them "refers to unmarried, and "confine them to houses" refers to the women who are married