وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «أقيلوا ذَوي الهيآت عثراتهم إِلَّا الْحُدُود»
Aishah reported the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying, “Forgive the people of good qualities their slips, but not faults to which prescribed penalties apply.”
Mishkat al-Masabih 3426, Book 18, Prescribed Punishments, Hadith 15. 1 min read