Sunan Abi Dawud · The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah)
باب الْقَضَاءِ بِالْيَمِينِ وَالشَّاهِدِ
Chapter: Judgement on the basis of oath and one witness.
5 hadith · references 3608–3612
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Abu Dawud · 3608حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ، وَالْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ، أَنَّ زَيْدَ بْنَ الْحُبَابِ حَدَّثَهُمْ ، حَدَّثَنَا سَيْفٌ الْمَكَّيُّ ، قَالَ عُثْمَانُ ، سَيْفُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ ، عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ سَعْدIbn Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave a decision on the basis of an oath and a single witness.7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3609حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى ، وَسَلَمَةُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ وَمَعْنَاهُ ، قَالَ سَلَمَThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Amr bin Dinar through a different chain of narrators and to the same effect. Salamah has in his version: Amr said: In the rights (of the people).5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3610حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ أَبُو مُصْعَبٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا الدَّرَاوَرْدِيُّ ، عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ، عَنْ سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ،عَنْ أَبِي هُرNarrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ gave a decision on the basis of an oath and a single witness. Abu Dawud said: Al-Rabi bin Sulaiman al-muadhdhin told me some additional words in this tradition: Al-Shafi'i told me fro6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3611حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْإِسْكَنْدَرَانِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ يُونُسَ ، حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلَالٍ ، عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ ، بِإِسْنَادِ أَبِي مُصْعَبٍ وَمَعْنَاهُ ، قَالَ سُلَيْمَاThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Rabiah through the chain of Abu Musab and to the same effect. Sulaiman said: I then met Suhail and asked him about this tradition. He said: I do not know it. I s4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3612بَعَثَ نَبِيُّ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ جَيْشًا إِلَى بَنِي الْعَنْبَرِ ، فَأَخَذُوهُمْ بِرُكْبَةَ مِنْ نَاحِيَةِ الطَّائِفِ فَاسْتَاقُوهُمْ ، إِلَى نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَرَNarrated Zubayb ibn Thalabah al-Anbari: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent an army to Banu al-Anbar. They captured them at Rukbah in the suburbs of at-Taif and drove them to the Holy Prophet ﷺ. I rode hurriedly to the Holy Pr4 narrators