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Hadith 642
Hadith #
642
Book
Al-Kāfi
Volume
7
Section
18
Part
The Book of Testimony
Chapter
The Testimony of an Accuser and an Ex-convict
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī
۞
4. Through the same chain of narrators as that of the previous Hadith, the following is narrated
“He (the Imam) (a.s.), has said that ’Amir al-Mu’minin, Ali (a.s.), has said, ‘If one is subjected to penalty and he thereafter repents, his testimony becomes admissible . 555
4- وَبِهَذَا الإسْنَادِ قَالَ
قَالَ أَمِيرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ (صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِه) لَيْسَ يُصِيبُ أَحَدٌ حَدّاً فَيُقَامُ عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ يَتُوبُ إِلا جَازَتْ شَهَادَتُهُ.
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