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كتاب الحدود
Limits and Punishments set by Allah (Hudood)
" تُقْطَعُ يَدُ السَّارِقِ فِي رُبُعِ دِينَارٍ "
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The hand of a thief should be cut off for stealing a quarter of a Dinar."
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