Book 25
The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah)
كتاب الأقضية
31 chapters · 70 hadiths
1.0
Regarding Seeking Appointment As A Judge
2باب فِي طَلَبِ الْقَضَاءِ
2.0Regarding The Judge Who Is Mistaken
4باب فِي الْقَاضِي يُخْطِئُ
3.0Regarding Seeking The Position Of Judge and Hastening To Accept That Position
3باب فِي طَلَبِ الْقَضَاءِ وَالتَّسَرُّعِ إِلَيْهِ
4.0Regarding Bribery Being Disliked
1باب فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ الرِّشْوَةِ
5.0Regarding gifts for workers
1باب فِي هَدَايَا الْعُمَّالِ
6.0How to Judge
1باب كَيْفَ الْقَضَاءُ
7.0Regarding the Judges judge when he is mistaken
5باب فِي قَضَاءِ الْقَاضِي إِذَا أَخْطَأَ
8.0How should the disputants sit before the judge
1باب كَيْفَ يَجْلِسُ الْخَصْمَانِ بَيْنَ يَدَىِ الْقَاضِي
9.0A judge passing judgement while he is angry
1باب الْقَاضِي يَقْضِي وَهُوَ غَضْبَانُ
10.0Judgement between ahl adh-dhimmah
2باب الْحُكْمِ بَيْنَ أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ
11.0Struggling for an opinion when passing judgements
2باب اجْتِهَادِ الرَّأْىِ فِي الْقَضَاءِ
12.0Regarding reconciliation
2باب فِي الصُّلْحِ
13.0Regarding testimonies
1باب فِي الشَّهَادَاتِ
14.0Regarding a man who helps someone in a dispute without knowing about the case
2باب فِيمَنْ يُعِينُ عَلَى خُصُومَةٍ مِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ يَعْلَمَ أَمْرَهَا
15.0Regarding false witness
1باب فِي شَهَادَةِ الزُّورِ
16.0The one whose testimony is to be rejected
2باب مَنْ تُرَدُّ شَهَادَتُهُ
17.0Testimony of a bedouin against townpeople
1باب شَهَادَةِ الْبَدَوِيِّ عَلَى أَهْلِ الأَمْصَارِ
18.0Testimony with regard to breastfeeding
2باب الشَّهَادَةِ فِي الرَّضَاعِ
19.0The testimony od ahl adh-dhimmah and a will made when traveling
2باب شَهَادَةِ أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ وَفِي الْوَصِيَّةِ فِي السَّفَرِ
20.0If the judge knows that the testimony of one person is true, is it permissible for him to pass judgment on the basis of that
1باب إِذَا عَلِمَ الْحَاكِمُ صِدْقَ الشَّاهِدِ الْوَاحِدِ يَجُوزُ لَهُ أَنْ يَحْكُمَ بِهِ
21.0Judgement on the basis of oath and one witness
5باب الْقَضَاءِ بِالْيَمِينِ وَالشَّاهِدِ
22.0Two men who claim something but have no proof
6باب الرَّجُلَيْنِ يَدَّعِيَانِ شَيْئًا وَلَيْسَتْ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ
23.0The defendent should swear on oath
1باب الْيَمِينِ عَلَى الْمُدَّعَى عَلَيْهِ
24.0How the oath should be sworn
1باب كَيْفَ الْيَمِينُ
25.0If a defendent is a dhimmi, should he swear on oath?
1باب إِذَا كَانَ الْمُدَّعَى عَلَيْهِ ذِمِّيًّا أَيَحْلِفُ
26.0When a man swears an oath on a basis of what he knows and not on the basis of what he has witnessed
2باب الرَّجُلِ يَحْلِفُ عَلَى عِلْمِهِ فِيمَا غَابَ عَنْهُ
27.0How should a dhimmi be asked to swear an oath?
3باب كَيْفَ يَحْلِفُ الذِّمِّيُّ
28.0A man who swears to establish his right
1باب الرَّجُلِ يَحْلِفُ عَلَى حَقِّهِ
29.0Regarding a person in debt, should he be detained?
4باب فِي الْحَبْسِ فِي الدَّيْنِ وَغَيْرِهِ
30.0Regarding authorization
1باب فِي الْوَكَالَةِ
31.0Regarding judicial matters
8باب فِي الْقَضَاءِ