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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The view held by most scholars today is that the married adulterer is stoned to death, and that the hadd punishment is not combined with it.

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The questioner : The view held by most scholars today is that the married adulterer is stoned to death, and that the hadd punishment is not combined with it. However, it is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari that the two were combined. Which is the stronger position?

The Shaykh : No, as long as the evidence indicates an exception, we adopt it; otherwise, this is the default ruling.
Source alathar.net

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