It was narrated that 'Abdur-Rahman bin Yazid said:""The people asked 'Abdullah too many questions one day, and 'Abdullah said: 'There was a time when we did not pass so many judgments, but now that time is over. Now Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, has decreed that we reach a time when, as you see, (we are asked to pass ...

It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud said:""There was a time when we did not pass so many judgments, but now that time is over. Now Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, has decreed that we reach a time when, as you see, (we are asked to pass many judgments). Whoever among you is asked to pass a judgment after this day, ...

It was narrated from Shuraih that:He wrote to 'Umar, to ask him (a question), and 'Umar wrote back to him telling him: ""Judge according to what is in the Book of Allah. If it is not (mentioned) in the Book of Allah, then (judge) according to the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah [SAW]. If it is not (mentioned) in the B...

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:""There were kings after 'Isa bin Mariam who altered the Tawrah and the Injil, but there were among them believers who read the Tawrah. It was said to their kings: 'We have never heard of any slander worse than that of those (believers) who slander us and recite: ""And whosoever doe...

It was narrated from Umm Salamah that:The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: ""You refer your disputes to me, but I am only human, and some of you may be more eloquent in arguing their case than others. If I pass judgment in favor of one of you, against his brother's rights, let him not take it, for it is a piece of fire t...

Abu Hurairah narrated that:The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: ""There were two woman who had two children, and the wolf came and took away the son of one of them. She said to her companion: 'It took away your son.' The other one said: 'No, it took away your son.' They referred the matter to Dawud, peace be upon him, fo...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that:The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: ""Two women went out with two children of theirs, and the wolf attacked one of them and took her child. The next day they referred their dispute over the remaining child to Dawud, peace be upon him, and he ruled that (the child) belonged to the o...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that :The Prophet [SAW] said: ""Two women went out with their two children, and the wolf took one of the children from them. They referred their dispute to Prophet Dawud, peace be upon him, and he ruled that (the remaining child) belonged to the older woman. Then they passed by Sulaima...

It was narrated from Salim that his father said:""The Prophet [SAW] sent Khalid bin Al-Walid to Banu Jadhimah. He called them to Islam, but they could not say Aslamna (we submitted, i.e., became Muslim) so they started to say Saba'na (we changed our religion). Khalid started killing and taking prisoners, and he gave a ...

It was narrated that 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Bakrah said:""My father wrote to 'Ubaidullah bin Abi Bakrah - who was the judge of Sijistan - saying: 'Do not pass judgment between two people when you are angry, for I heard the Messenger of Allah [SAW] say: No one should pass judgment between two people when he is angry

It was narrated from Az-Zubair bin Al-'Awwam that:He disputed with a man among Ansar who had been present at Badr with the Messenger of Allah [SAW], concerning a stream in Al-Harrah from which they both used to water their date palm trees. The Ansari said: ""Let the water flow."" But he (Az-Zubair) refused. The Messeng...

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Ka'b, from his father, that :He asked Ibn Abi Hadrad to pay off a debt that he owed him. Their voices grew so loud that the Messenger of Allah [SAW] heard them when he was inside his house. He came out to them, drew back the curtain of his room and called out: ""O Ka'b!"" He said: ""H...

It was narrated that 'Abbad bin Shurahbil said:""I came to Al-Madinah with my paternal uncles and entered one of its gardens, where I rubbed an ear of grain (to take some grains). The owner of the garden came, took my cloak and hit me. I came to the Messenger of Allah [SAW] and sought his help against him. He sent for ...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah and Zaid bin Khalid Al-Juhani that:Two men referred a dispute to the Messenger of Allah [SAW]. One of them said: ""O Messenger of Allah, pass judgment between us according to the Book of Allah."" The other, who was wiser, said: ""Yes, O Messenger of Allah, and allow me to speak."" He s...

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah, Zaid bin Khalid and Shibl said:""We were with the Prophet [SAW] when a man stood up and said: 'I adjure you, by Allah, pass judgment between us according to the Book of Allah.' His opponent, who was wiser than him, stood up and said: 'He is right, pass judgment between us according to...

It was narrated from Abu Umamah bin Sahl bin Hunaif that:A woman who had committed Zina was brought to the Prophet [SAW]. He said: ""With whom?"" She said: ""With the paralyzed man who lives in the garden of Sa'd."" He was brought and placed before (the Prophet [SAW]) and he confessed. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] call...

Sahl bin Sa'd Al-Sa'idi said:""Words were exchanged between two clans of the Ansar, to the point that they began to throw rocks at one another. The Prophet [SAW] went to reconcile between them. The time for prayer came, so Bilal called Adhan and waited for the Messenger of Allah [SAW], but he was delayed. He said the I...

It was narrated from Ka'b bin Malik that:He owed a debt by 'Abdullah bin Abi Hadrad Al-Aslami. He met him, and asked him to pay it off. They exchanged words until their voices became loud. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] passed by them and said: ""O Ka'b!"" and he gestured with his hand to say half. So he took half of wha...

It was narrated that Wa'il said:""I saw the Messenger of Allah [SAW] when a killer was brought by the heir of the victim by a string. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said to the heir of the victim: 'Will you forgive him?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you accept the Diyah?' He said: 'No.' He said: 'Will you kill him?' He ...

It was narrated from 'Urwah that 'Abdullah bin Az-Zubair narrated to him that:A man among the Ansar disputed with Az-Zubair concerning a stream in Al-Harrah from which they both used to water their date palm trees. The Ansari said: ""Let the water flow,"" but he (Az-Zubair) refused. They brought their dispute to the Me...

It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that:The husband of Barirah was a slave called Mughith. It is as if I can see him walking behind her weeping, with the tears running down onto his beard. The Prophet [SAW] said to Al-'Abbas: ""O 'Abbas, are you not amazed by the love of Mughith for Barirah and the hatred of Barirah for M...

It was narrated that Jabir bin 'Abdullah said:""A man among the Ansar stated that his salve was to be set free after he died; he was in need, and he owed a debt. The Messenger of Allah [SAW] sold him (the slave) for eight hundred Dirhams, and he gave (the money) to him and said: 'Pay off your debt and spend on your dep...

It was narrated from Abu Umamah that :The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: ""Whoever seizes the wealth of a Muslim unlawfully by means of his (false) oath, Allah makes the Fire required for him, Paradise unlawful for him."" A man said to him: ""O Messenger of Allah, even if it is something small?"" He said: ""Even if it ...

It was narrated that 'Aishah said:""Hind came to the Messenger of Allah [SAW] and said : 'O Messenger of Allah, Abu Sufyan is a stingy man who does not spend enough on my child and I. Can I take from his wealth without him realizing?' He said: 'Take what is sufficient for you and your child on a reasonable basis

It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin Abi Bakrah, who was a governor in Sijistan, said:""Abu Bakrah wrote to me, saying: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah [SAW] say: No one should pass two judgments on one issue, and no one should pass judgment between two disputing parties while he is angry

It was narrated that Umm Salamah said:""The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'You refer your disputes to me, but I am only human. And some of you may be more eloquent in arguing their case than others, and I may pass judgment on the basis of what I hear. If I pass judgment in favor of one of you against his brother's rig...

It was narrated that 'Aishah said:""The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'The most hated of men to Allah is the most quarrelsome of opponents

It was narrated from Abu Musa:That two men referred a dispute to the Prophet [SAW] concerning an animal, and neither of them had any evidence, so he ruled that it be shared equally between them

It was narrated from Nafi' bin 'Umar, that Ibn Abi Mulaikah said:""There were two female neighbors who used to do leatherwork (with an awl) in At-Ta'if. One of them came out with her hand bleeding and claimed that her companion had injured her, but the other one denied it. I wrote to Ibn 'Abbas concerning that. He wrot...

It was narrated that Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri said:""Mu'awiyah, (may Allah be pleased with him,) said: 'The Messenger of Allah [SAW] went out to a circle - meaning, of his Companions - and said: 'What are you doing?' They said: 'We have come together to pray to Allah and praise Him for guiding us to His religion, and bless...