Sunan Abi Dawud · The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah)
باب مَنْ تُرَدُّ شَهَادَتُهُ
Chapter: The one whose testimony is to be rejected.
2 hadith · references 3600–3601
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Hadith in this chapter
Abu Dawud · 3600حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَاشِدٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ مُوسَى ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ ، أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِAmr bin Shuaib on his father's authority told that his grandfather said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ rejected the testimony of a deceitful man and woman, of one who harbours rancour against his brother, and he rejected the 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3601لَا تَجُوزُ شَهَادَةُ خَائِنٍ ، وَلَا خَائِنَةٍ ، وَلَا زَانٍ ، وَلَا زَانِيَةٍ ، وَلَا ذِي غِمْرٍ عَلَى أَخِيهِThe tradition mentioned above (No. 3593) has also been transmitted by Sulayman ibn Musa through a different chain of narrators. This version has: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The testimony of a deceitful man or woman, 4 narrators