Sunan An-Nasa'i

It was narrated from Safwan bin Umayyah that:he circumambulated theKa'bah and prayed, then he rolled up a Rid' of his and placed it beneath his head, and slept. A thief came and slid it out from beneath his head and took it. He brought him to the Prophet and said: ""This man stole my Rida. The Prophet said to him: Did you steal this man's Rida?"" He said: ""Yes."" He said: ""Take him away and cut his hand off."" Safwan said: ""I* did not want to have his hand cut off for my Rida'."" He said: ""Why (did you not say that) before now?