Sunan an-Nasa'i
Book 49: The Book of the Etiquette of Judges
كتاب آداب القضاة
49 hadith in this book
1Virtue of the Judge Who is Just in Passing Judgementباب فَضْلِ الْحَاكِمِ الْعَادِلِ فِي حُكْمِهِ2The Just Rulerباب الإِمَامِ الْعَادِلِ3Passing Correct Judgementباب الإِصَابَةِ فِي الْحُكْمِ4Not Appointing One Who is Eager to be a Judgeباب تَرْكِ اسْتِعْمَالِ مَنْ يَحْرِصُ عَلَى الْقَضَاءِ5Prohibition of Asking for Governorshipباب النَّهْىِ عَنْ مَسْأَلَةِ الإِمَارَةِ6Appointing Poetsباب اسْتِعْمَالِ الشُّعَرَاءِ7If People Appoint a Man as Judge, and He Passes Judgment Among Themباب إِذَا حَكَّمُوا رَجُلاً فَقَضَى بَيْنَهُمْ8Prohibition of Appointing Women for Judgmentباب النَّهْىِ عَنِ اسْتِعْمَالِ النِّسَاءِ، فِي الْحُكْمِ9Passing Judgment on the Basis of a Comparison or Similarities, and Mentioning the Differences Reported From Al-Walid Bin Muslim In The Hadith Of Ibn 'Abbasباب الْحُكْمِ بِالتَّشْبِيهِ وَالتَّمْثِيلِ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ فِي حَدِيثِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ10Mentioning the Different Reports from Yahya Ibn Abi Ishaqباب ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ فِيهِ11Ruling According to the Consensus of the Scholarsباب الْحُكْمِ بِاتِّفَاقِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ12Meaning of the Verse: "And Whosoever Does Not Judge By What Allah Has Revealed, Such Are The Disbelievers"باب تَأْوِيلِ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ {وَمَنْ لَمْ يَحْكُمْ بِمَا أَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ فَأُولَئِكَ هُمُ الْكَافِرُونَ}13Judgment Based on What is Apparentباب الْحُكْمِ بِالظَّاهِرِ 14Ruling of a Judge Based on His Knowledgeباب حُكْمِ الْحَاكِمِ بِعِلْمِهِ15The Judge is Allowed to Speak of Something That He Will Not Actually Do in Order to Establish the Truthباب السَّعَةِ لِلْحَاكِمِ فِي أَنْ يَقُولَ لِلشَّىْءِ الَّذِي لاَ يَفْعَلُهُ افْعَلْ لِيَسْتَبِينَ الْحَقَّ .16The Judge Undoing a Ruling Passed by Someone Else of His Caliber or Greater Than Himباب نَقْضِ الْحَاكِمِ مَا يَحْكُمُ بِهِ غَيْرُهُ مِمَّنْ هُوَ مِثْلُهُ أَوْ أَجَلُّ مِنْهُ 17Refuting a Judge if He Passes an Incorrect Judgmentباب الرَّدِّ عَلَى الْحَاكِمِ إِذَا قَضَى بِغَيْرِ الْحَقِّ 18Mentioning What the Judge Should Avoidباب ذِكْرِ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِلْحَاكِمِ أَنْ يَجْتَنِبَهُ 19Concession Allowing a Trustworthy Judge to Pass Judgment When He is Angryباب الرُّخْصَةِ لِلْحَاكِمِ الأَمِينِ أَنْ يَحْكُمَ وَهُوَ غَضْبَانُ 20The Judge Passing Judgment in His Houseباب حُكْمِ الْحَاكِمِ فِي دَارِهِ 21Seeking Help Against Another Personباب الاِسْتِعْدَاءِ 22Sparing Women the Need to Attend the Rulingباب صَوْنِ النِّسَاءِ عَنْ مَجْلِسِ الْحُكْمِ، 23The Judge Turning Toward One Who Tells Him That He Has Committed Zinaباب تَوْجِيهِ الْحَاكِمِ إِلَى مَنْ أُخْبِرَ أَنَّهُ، زَنَى 24The Judge Going to His People to Reconcile Between Themباب مَسِيرِ الْحَاكِمِ إِلَى رَعِيَّتِهِ لِلصُّلْحِ بَيْنَهُمْ 25The Judge Advising Disputing Parties to Reconcileباب إِشَارَةِ الْحَاكِمِ عَلَى الْخَصْمِ بِالصُّلْحِ 26The Ruler Suggesting That the Disputant Should Pardonباب إِشَارَةِ الْحَاكِمِ عَلَى الْخَصْمِ بِالْعَفْوِ 27The Judge Suggesting Leniencyباب إِشَارَةِ الْحَاكِمِ بِالرِّفْقِ 28The Judge Seeking to Intercede for One of the Disputing Parties Before Passing Judgmentباب شَفَاعَةِ الْحَاكِمِ لِلْخُصُومِ قَبْلَ فَصْلِ الْحُكْمِ 29The Ruler Preventing His Flock From Wasting Their Wealth When They Have Need Of Itباب مَنْعِ الْحَاكِمِ رَعِيَّتَهُ مِنْ إِتْلاَفِ أَمْوَالِهِمْ وَبِهِمْ حَاجَةٌ إِلَيْهَا 30Passing Judgment in a Dispute Concerning a Little Wealth, or a Great Deal of Wealthباب الْقَضَاءِ فِي قَلِيلِ الْمَالِ وَكَثِيرِهِ 31The Judge Passing a Judgment on Someone in Absentia, if he Knows Who he isباب قَضَاءِ الْحَاكِمِ عَلَى الْغَائِبِ إِذَا عَرَفَهُ 32Prohibition of Passing Two Judgments on One Issueباب النَّهْىِ عَنْ أَنْ يُقْضَى فِي قَضَاءٍ بِقَضَاءَيْنِ 33What May Cancel a Judgmentباب مَا يَقْطَعُ الْقَضَاءُ 34The Most Quarrelsome of Opponentsباب الأَلَدِّ الْخَصِمِ 35Passing Judgment When There is no Evidenceباب الْقَضَاءِ فِيمَنْ لَمْ تَكُنْ لَهُ بَيِّنَةٌ 36The Judge Advising Disputants to Take an Oathباب عِظَةِ الْحَاكِمِ عَلَى الْيَمِينِ 37How the Judge is to Ask People to Swear for an Oathباب كَيْفَ يَسْتَحْلِفُ الْحَاكِمُ
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