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Sunan Abi Dawud 3584

Regarding the Judges judge when he is mistaken

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حَدَّثَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ نَافِعٍ أَبُو تَوْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنْ أُسَامَةَ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ رَافِعٍ مَوْلَى أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ قَالَتْ

أَتَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ رَجُلاَنِ يَخْتَصِمَانِ فِي مَوَارِيثَ لَهُمَا لَمْ تَكُنْ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ إِلاَّ دَعْوَاهُمَا فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فَذَكَرَ مِثْلَهُ فَبَكَى الرَّجُلاَنِ وَقَالَ كُلُّ وَاحِدٍ مِنْهُمَا حَقِّي لَكَ فَقَالَ لَهُمَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَمَّا إِذْ فَعَلْتُمَا مَا فَعَلْتُمَا فَاقْتَسِمَا وَتَوَخَّيَا الْحَقَّ ثُمَّ اسْتَهِمَا ثُمَّ تَحَالاَّ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. al-Rabīʿ b. Nāfiʿ Abū Tawbah
  2. Ibn al-Mubārak
  3. Usāmah b. Zayd
  4. ʿAbdullāh b. Rāfiʿ a freed slave of Um Salamah
  5. Um Salamah

Two men came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ who were disputing over their inheritance. They had no evidence except their claim. The Prophet ﷺ then said in a similar way. Thereupon both the men wept and each of them said: This right of mine go to you. The Prophet ﷺ then said: Now you have done whatever you have done ; do divide it up, aiming at what is right, then drew lots, and let each of you consider the other to have what is legitimately his"

Grades by grader

al-AlbaniWeakfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidDaiffawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautHasanfawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Hasanfawazahmed0

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 3770وَعَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: فِي رَجُلَيْنِ اخْتَصَمَا إِلَيْهِ فِي مَوَارِيثَ لَمْ تَكُنْ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ إِلَّا دَعْوَاهُمَا فَقَالَ: «مَنْ قَضَيْتُ لَهُ بِشَيْءٍ مِنْ ح

Narrators

  1. الربيع بن نافع الحلبي
  2. عبد الله بن المبارك الحنظلي
  3. أسامة بن زيد الليثي
  4. عبد الله بن رافع المخزومي
  5. أم سلمة زوج النبي

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