The amount of the nisab for which the hand of the thief is cut off
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the amount for which the hand is cut off in Saudi riyals?
The Shaykh:
The amount is three Islamic dirhams, three Islamic dirhams, three Islamic dirhams. Do you ask the thief about its value in paper currency today? Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
You do not want to cut off your own hand; this is the concern of the judges, not your concern. This is the concern of the judges who rule by the judge. If you are a judge, then you ask the people of knowledge. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the amount for which the hand is cut off in Saudi riyals?
The Shaykh:
The amount is three Islamic dirhams, three Islamic dirhams, three Islamic dirhams. Do you ask the thief about its value in paper currency today? Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
You do not want to cut off your own hand; this is the concern of the judges, not your concern. This is the concern of the judges who rule by the judge. If you are a judge, then you ask the people of knowledge. Yes.
Source
تفسير حزب المفصل، تفسير سورة الطارق — islamhouse.com (59:04)
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