Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 8.0

How should the disputants sit before the judge

باب كَيْفَ يَجْلِسُ الْخَصْمَانِ بَيْنَ يَدَىِ الْقَاضِي

1 hadiths

Sunan Abi Dawud, 3588da’if

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Ahmed bin Manay'from'Abdullah bin MubarakfromMus'ab bin Thabit bin 'Abdullahfrom'Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُصْعَبُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، قَالَ قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّ الْخَصْمَيْنِ يَقْعُدَانِ بَيْنَ يَدَىِ الْحَكَمِ ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave the decision that the two adversaries should be made to sit in front of the judge.