A ---Imepokewa na Imam At-Tirmidhi: Mtume wa Allah ﷺ amesema: "Adhabu iliyowekwa kwa mchawi ni kupigwa kwa upanga." (Hadithi dhaifu iliyopokewa na At-Tirmidhi)

A ---Narrated Imam At-Tirmidhi: Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him) says: "The Prescribed Penalty for the sorcerer is a hit with the sword.” (A Weak Hadith narrated by At- Tirmidhi)

At-Tirmidhi aliongeza: Adhabu hii imetekelezwa na wenye elimu kubwa miongoni mwa Maswahaba wa Mtume Muhammad ﷺ na wengineo. Hii ndiyo pia kauli ya Imam Malik Ibn Anas.

At-Tirmidhi added: This penalty has been brought into effect by the wellversed from among the companions of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) and others. This is also the saying of Imam Malik Ibn Anas.

Imam Ash-Shafi'i alisema: Mchawi auawe ikiwa vitendo vyake vinafikia kiwango cha kufuru, lakini ikiwa havifikii, hauawi.

Imam Ash-Shafi' I said: The sorcerer is to be killed if his acts reach the degree of disbelief, but if they do not, he is not to be killed.

Aidha, kuuawa kwa mchawi kulithibitishwa na: 'Umar Ibn Al-Khattab, mwanawe 'Abdullah, binti yake Hafsah, 'Uthman Ibn 'Affan, Jundub Ibn 'Abdullah, Jundub Ibn Ka' b, Qais Ibn Sa' d, 'Umar Ibn 'Abdel 'Aziz, Imam Ahmed, Imam Abu Hanifah, na wengine wengi.

In addition, killing the sorcerer was affirmed by the following: 'Umar Ibn AI-Khattab, his son 'Abdullah, his daughter Hafsah, 'Uthman Ibn 'Affan, Jundub Ibn 'Abdullah, Jundub Ibn Ka' b, Qais Ibn Sa' d, 'Umar Ibn 'Abdel 'Aziz, Imam Ahmed, Imam Abu Hanifah, and many others.