Abu Dawud Book 18. The Office Of The Judge

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abu Hurairah : The Prophet (PBUH) said: He who has been appointed a judge has been killed without a knife.

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abu Hurairah : The Prophet (PBUH) said: He who has been appointed a judge among the people has been killed without a knife.

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Buraydah ibn al-Hasib : The Prophet (PBUH) said: Judges are of three types, one of whom will go to Paradise and two to Hell. The one who will go to Paradise is a man…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abu Hurairah : The Prophet (PBUH) said: If anyone seeks the office of judge among Muslims till he gets it and his justice prevails over his tyranny, he will go to Paradise; but the…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By AbuMas’ud al-Ansari : AbdurRahman ibn Bishr al-Ansari al-Azraq said: Two men from the locality of Kindah came while AbuMas’ud al-Ansari was sitting n a circle. They said: Is there any man who decides between…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Anas ibn Malik : The Prophet (PBUH) said: If anyone desires the office of Judge and seeks help for it, he will be left to his own devices; if anyone does not desire it,…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-‘As : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) cursed the one who bribes and the one who takes bribe.

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Adi ibn Umayrah al-Kindi : The Prophet (PBUH) said: O people, if any of you is put in an administrative post on our behalf and conceals from us a needle or more, he is…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Ali ibn AbuTalib : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) sent me to the Yemen as judge, and I asked: Apostle of Allah, are you sending me when I am young and have no knowledge…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Umar ibn al-Khattab : Umar said while he was (sitting) on the pulpit: O people, the opinion from the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) was right, because Allah showed (i.e. inspired) him; but from us…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) gave the decision that the two adversaries should be made to sit in front of the judge.

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn Abbas : When this verse was revealed: “If they do come to thee, either judge between them, or decline to interfere….If thou judge, judge in equity between them.” Banu an-Nadir used to…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Mu’adh ibn Jabal : Some companions of Mu’adh ibn Jabal said: When the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) intended to send Mu’adh ibn Jabal to the Yemen, he asked: How will you judge when the…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abu Hurairah : The Prophet (PBUH) said: Conciliation between Muslims is permissible. The narrator Ahmad added in his version: “except the conciliation which makes lawful unlawful and unlawful lawful.” Sulayman ibn Dawud added: The…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn Umar : Yahya ibn Rashid said: We were sitting waiting for Abdullah ibn Umar who came out to us and sat. He then said: I heard the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) as…