hadith
1210
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In Al-Mahasin it is narrated that Imam Sadiq (a.s) quoted on the authority of God's Prophet (a.s)
“Try to seek doubtful points in order to block the execution of final divine criminal punishments. Forgive the slippage of the noble ones unless they deserve punishment according to divine ordinances.”
من كتاب المحاسن: عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
قال رسول الله (صلى الله عليه وآله): ادرؤوا الحدود بالشبهات، وأقيلوا الكرام عثراتهم إلا من حد.
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