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Summary
Malik said: a hired worker, or a man who is among a group serving them, who steal from them, owes no cutting, because their condition is not that of a thief; their condition is that of a betrayer, and there is no cutting on a betrayer. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Prescribed Punishments (hudud). Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas. Built on in the chapters on theft (sariqa).
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of the prescribed punishments (hudud)
- Mentions
- Malik ibn Anas
- Basis for
- theft (sariqa)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 2374· Muwatta 2375· Muwatta 2376· Muwatta 2377· Muwatta 2378· Muwatta 2379· Muwatta 2380· Muwatta 2381
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.406
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2437”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-27-2437/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.