Different Punishments For One and the Same Crime
Reading Time: 2 minutesAsbagh bin Nabata has reported that five persons who were accused of adultery were once brought to Hazrat Omar (RA). He ordered for their punishment by stoning them all to […]
Judgements of Hazrat Ali (as)
Adultery With a Woman Who Agrees to the Crime Under Adverse Circumstances
Reading Time: 2 minutes It has been related from Arbaeen Khateeb Baghdadi that a woman was brought to Hazrat Omar (RA). She was found committing adultery on the banks of a certain river of […]
The Case of a Woman Who had Given Birth to a Child Within Six Months of Her Pregnancy and Hazrat Omar (RA) had Ordered her to be Stoned to Death
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA soldier in the Army returned home. When he had stayed with his wife for only six months, his wife gave birth to a male child and claimed that it […]
A Case Which was Decided Wrongly by Qazi (Judge)
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt has been recorded in Ajaibul Ahkam that once when Hazrat Ali (A) entered the Mosque of Kufa, he saw a young man who was weeping pitiably. Hazrat Ali (A) […]
The First Case After the Demise of the Holy Prophet (S)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt has been reported by Kulaini on the authority of Hazrat Imam Jafar Sadiq (A) that a case was decided by Hazrat Ali (A) in such a way that it […]
The Case of a Man Whose Son Differed in Colour with Him
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Negro once came to Hazrat Omar (RA). His wife was also of black colour. The Negro complained to Hazrat Omar (RA) that he and his wife were both of […]
A Strange Cruelty on an Orphan Girl and Hazrat Ali’s Judgment Therein
Reading Time: 5 minutesIt has been stated by Kulaini and Sheikh Suduq as also incorporated in Sahih Bokhari on the authority of Hazrat Imam Jafar Sadiq (A) that a slave girl was brought […]
The Case of Two Women Each of Whom Claimed to be the Mother of One and the Same Child
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSarui has described in Irshad that during the caliphate of Hazrat Omar two women were produced before Hakim, the then Qazi of Medina. Both of them claimed the same child […]
The Case of a Slave Who Claimed to be the Master of His Master
Reading Time: 2 minutes It has been described by Kulaini and Sheikh on the authority of Imam Jafar Sadiq (A) that during the ‘Khilafat’ (Caliphate) of Hazrat Ali(A) two men, a slave and his […]