Volume 8, Book 81, Number 793:
Narrated Ubada bin As-Samit:
I gave the pledge of allegiance to the Prophet with a group of people, and he said, “I take your
pledge that you will not worship anything besides Allah, will not steal, will not commit infanticide,
will not slander others by forging false statements and spreading it, and will not disobey me in any –
thing good. And whoever among you fulfill all these (obligations of the pledge), his reward is with
Allah. And whoever commits any of the above crimes and receives his legal punishment in this
world, that will be his expiation and purification. But if Allah screens his sin, it will be up to Allah,
Who will either punish or forgive him according to His wish.” Abu Abdullah said: “If a thief repents
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after his hand has been cut off, the his witness well be accepted. Similarly, if any person upon whom
any legal punishment has been inflicted, repents, his witness will be accepted.”
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Book 82: Punishment of Disbelievers at War
with Allah and His Apostle