The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah)

The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 6

باب كَيْفَ الْقَضَاءُ

How to Judge

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 7

باب فِي قَضَاءِ الْقَاضِي إِذَا أَخْطَأَ

Regarding the Judges judge when he is mistaken

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 8

باب كَيْفَ يَجْلِسُ الْخَصْمَانِ بَيْنَ يَدَىِ الْقَاضِي

How should the disputants sit before the judge

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 9

باب الْقَاضِي يَقْضِي وَهُوَ غَضْبَانُ

A judge passing judgement while he is angry

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 10

باب الْحُكْمِ بَيْنَ أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ

Judgement between ahl adh-dhimmah

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 11

باب اجْتِهَادِ الرَّأْىِ فِي الْقَضَاءِ

Struggling for an opinion when passing judgements

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 12

باب فِي الصُّلْحِ

Regarding reconciliation

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 13

باب فِي الشَّهَادَاتِ

Regarding testimonies

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 14

باب فِيمَنْ يُعِينُ عَلَى خُصُومَةٍ مِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ يَعْلَمَ أَمْرَهَا

Regarding a man who helps someone in a dispute without knowing about the case

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 15

باب فِي شَهَادَةِ الزُّورِ

Regarding false witness

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 16

باب مَنْ تُرَدُّ شَهَادَتُهُ

The one whose testimony is to be rejected

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 17

باب شَهَادَةِ الْبَدَوِيِّ عَلَى أَهْلِ الأَمْصَارِ

Testimony of a bedouin against townpeople

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 18

باب الشَّهَادَةِ فِي الرَّضَاعِ

Testimony with regard to breastfeeding

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 19

باب شَهَادَةِ أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ وَفِي الْوَصِيَّةِ فِي السَّفَرِ

The testimony od ahl adh-dhimmah and a will made when traveling

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 20

باب إِذَا عَلِمَ الْحَاكِمُ صِدْقَ الشَّاهِدِ الْوَاحِدِ يَجُوزُ لَهُ أَنْ يَحْكُمَ بِهِ

If the judge knows that the testimony of one person is true, is it permissible for him to pass judgment on the basis of that

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 21

باب الْقَضَاءِ بِالْيَمِينِ وَالشَّاهِدِ

Judgement on the basis of oath and one witness

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 22

باب الرَّجُلَيْنِ يَدَّعِيَانِ شَيْئًا وَلَيْسَتْ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ

Two men who claim something but have no proof

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 23

باب الْيَمِينِ عَلَى الْمُدَّعَى عَلَيْهِ

The defendent should swear on oath

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 24

باب كَيْفَ الْيَمِينُ

How the oath should be sworn

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 25

باب إِذَا كَانَ الْمُدَّعَى عَلَيْهِ ذِمِّيًّا أَيَحْلِفُ

If a defendent is a dhimmi, should he swear on oath?

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 26

باب الرَّجُلِ يَحْلِفُ عَلَى عِلْمِهِ فِيمَا غَابَ عَنْهُ

When a man swears an oath on a basis of what he knows and not on the basis of what he has witnessed

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 27

باب كَيْفَ يَحْلِفُ الذِّمِّيُّ

How should a dhimmi be asked to swear an oath?

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 28

باب الرَّجُلِ يَحْلِفُ عَلَى حَقِّهِ

A man who swears to establish his right

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 29

باب فِي الْحَبْسِ فِي الدَّيْنِ وَغَيْرِهِ

Regarding a person in debt, should he be detained?

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 30

باب فِي الْوَكَالَةِ

Regarding authorization

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The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) · Chapter 31

باب فِي الْقَضَاءِ

Regarding judicial matters

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Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3633

حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُثَنَّى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ بُشَيْرِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ الْعَدَوِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ إِذَا تَدَارَأْتُمْ فِي طَرِيقٍ فَاجْعَلُوهُ سَبْعَةَ أَذْرُعٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If you dispute over a pathway, leave the margin of seven yards.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3634

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، وَابْنُ أَبِي خَلَفٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ إِذَا اسْتَأْذَنَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَخَاهُ أَنْ يَغْرِزَ خَشَبَةً فِي جِدَارِهِ فَلاَ يَمْنَعْهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَنَكَسُوا فَقَالَ مَا لِي أَرَاكُمْ قَدْ أَعْرَضْتُمْ لأُلْقِيَنَّهَا بَيْنَ …

Abu Hurairah reported the Holy Prophet(ﷺ) as saying: When one of you asks permission for inserting a wooden peg in his wall, he should not prevent him. So they (the people) lowered down their heads. Then he (Abu Hurairah…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3635

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ حَبَّانَ، عَنْ لُؤْلُؤَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي صِرْمَةَ، - قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ قَالَ غَيْرُ قُتَيْبَةَ فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ عَنْ أَبِي صِرْمَةَ صَاحِبِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم - عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏"‏ مَنْ ضَارَّ أَضَرَّ اللَّهُ…

Narrated AbuSirmah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone harms (others), Allah will harm him, and if anyone shows hostility to others, Allah will show hostility to him.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3636

حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْعَتَكِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلٌ، مَوْلَى أَبِي عُيَيْنَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ، مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَتْ لَهُ عَضُدٌ مِنْ نَخْلٍ فِي حَائِطِ رَجُلٍ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ قَالَ وَمَعَ الرَّجُلِ أَهْلُهُ قَالَ فَكَانَ سَمُرَةُ يَدْخُلُ إِلَى نَخْل…

Abu Ja'far Muhammad bin 'Ali reported from Samurah ibn Jundub that he had a row of palm-trees in the garden of a man of the Ansar. The man had his family with him. Samurah used to visit his palm-trees, and the man was an…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3637

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ الزُّبَيْرِ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ رَجُلاً خَاصَمَ الزُّبَيْرَ فِي شِرَاجِ الْحَرَّةِ الَّتِي يَسْقُونَ بِهَا فَقَالَ الأَنْصَارِيُّ سَرِّحِ الْمَاءَ يَمُرُّ ‏.‏ فَأَبَى عَلَيْهِ الزُّبَيْرُ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لِلزّ…

Narrated Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr: A man disputed with az-Zubayr about streamlets in the lava plain which was irrigated by them. The Ansari said: Release the water and let it run, but az-Zubayr refused. The Prophet (ﷺ) sa…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3638

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ كَثِيرٍ - عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكِ بْنِ ثَعْلَبَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، ثَعْلَبَةَ بْنِ أَبِي مَالِكٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ كُبَرَاءَهُمْ، يَذْكُرُونَ أَنَّ رَجُلاً، مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ كَانَ لَهُ سَهْمٌ فِي بَنِي قُرَيْظَةَ فَخَاصَمَ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي مَهْزُ…

Narrated Tha'labah ibn AbuMalik: Tha'labah heard his elders say that a man from the Quraysh had his share with Banu Qurayzah (in water). He brought the dispute to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about al-Mahzur, a stream who…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3639

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَضَى فِي السَّيْلِ الْمَهْزُورِ أَنْ يُمْسَكَ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ الْكَعْبَيْنِ ثُمَّ يُرْسِلُ الأَعْلَى عَلَى الأَسْفَلِ ‏.‏

'Amr bin Shu'aib on his father's authority said that his grandfather told that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) decided regarding the stream al-Mahzur that its water should be held back till it reached the ankles, and that the…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 25 · Hadith 3640

حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ، أَنَّ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ عُثْمَانَ، حَدَّثَهُمْ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي طُوَالَةَ، وَعَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ اخْتَصَمَ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَجُلاَنِ فِي حَرِيمِ نَخْلَةٍ - فِي حَدِيثِ أَحَدِهِمَا فَأَمَرَ بِهَا فَذُرِعَتْ فَو…

Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri: Two men brought their dispute about the precincts of a palm-tree to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). According to a version of this tradition, he ordered to measure and it was measured. It was fo…