Judicial Decisions, Oaths & Witnesses

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

If the people were given according to their claims, they would claim the lives of persons and their properties, but the oath must be taken by the defendant.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pronounced judgment on the basis of oath by the defendant.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) pronounced judgment on the basis of an oath and a witness (by the plaintiff).

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

You bring to me, for (judgment) your disputes, some of you perhaps being more eloquent in their plea than others, so I give judgment on their behalf according to what I hear from them. (Bear in mind, in my judgment)...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

I am a human being and the claimants bring to me (the dispute) and perhaps some of them are more eloquent than the others. I judge him to be on the right, and thus decide in his favcur. So he...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Ma'mar with a slight variation of words.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Hind. the daughter of 'Utba, wife of Abu Sufyan, came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said: Abu Sufyan is a miserly person. He does not give adequate maintenance for me and my children, but (I am constrained) to take from...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chair of transmitters.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Messenger of Allah, by Allah, there was no other household upon the surface of the earth than your household about which I cherished Allah bringing disgrace upon it, (and now) there is no other household upon the surface of the...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Allah's Messenger, by Allah, there was no household upon the surface of the earth than your household about which I cherished that it should be disgraced. But today there is no household on the surface of the earth than your...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Verily Allah likes three things for you and He disapproves three things for you. He is pleased with you that you worship Him and associate nor anything with Him, that you hold fast the rope of Allah, and be not...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Suhail with the same chain of transmitters, but with a slight variation of words.

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Verity Allah, the Glorious and Majestic, has forbidden for you: disobedience to mothers, and burying alive daughters, withholding the right of others in spite of having the power to return that to them and demanding that (which is not one's...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

A hadith like this has been trransmitted on the authority of Mansur with a slight vairiation of words.

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The Book of Judicial Decisions

Mu'awiya wrote to Mughira: Write for me something which you heard from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ; and he wrote: I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying. Verily Allah disapproves three thingq for you: irrelevant talk, wasting of wealth and persistent...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

Peace be upon you, and then coming to the poirt (I should say) that I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Verily Allah has Prohibited three things and has forbidden three things. He has declared absolutely haram the disobedience of...

Sahih Muslim

The Book of Judicial Decisions

When a judge gives a decision, having tried his best to decide correctly and is right, there are two rewards for him; and if he gave a judgment after having tried his best (to arrive at a correct decision) but...

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The Book of Judicial Decisions

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira with another chain of transmitters.

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The Book of Judicial Decisions

This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Usama b. al-Had al-Laithi.