The Chapters on Rulings
كتاب الأحكام
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Ruling Concerning One Who Breaks Something
Hadith
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ENGLISH
It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“If the people were given what they claimed, some would have claimed the lives and property of men. But the one the claim is made against is obliged to swear an oath.”
ARABIC
لَوْ يُعْطَى النَّاسُ بِدَعْوَاهُمُ ادَّعَى نَاسٌ دِمَاءَ رِجَالٍ وَأَمْوَالَهُمْ وَلَكِنِ الْيَمِينُ عَلَى الْمُدَّعَى عَلَيْهِ