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Urwa reported on the authority of his father that Hisham b. Hakim b. Hizam happened to pass by some people in Syria who had been made to stand in the sun and olive-oil was being poured upon their heads. He said:What is this? It was said: They are being punished for (not paying) the Kharaj (the government revenue). Thereupon he said: Allah would punish those who torment people in this world (without any genuine reason)

حدثنا ابو بكر بن ابي شيبة، حدثنا حفص بن غياث، عن هشام بن عروة، عن ابيه، عن هشام بن حكيم بن حزام، قال مر بالشام على اناس وقد اقيموا في الشمس وصب على رءوسهم الزيت فقال ما هذا قيل يعذبون في الخراج . فقال اما اني سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول " ان الله يعذب الذين يعذبون في الدنيا