The Chapters on Rulings

كتاب الأحكام

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SELECTED CHAPTER

Emphatic Prohibition against Injustice and Bribery

Page 1

Hadith 1

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ENGLISH

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever asks to be appointed a judge, will be entrusted to himself, but “Whoever asks to be appointed a judge, will be entrusted to himself, but whoever is forced to accept position, an angel will come down to him and guide him.' ”

ARABIC

‏ مَنْ سَأَلَ الْقَضَاءَ وُكِلَ إِلَى نَفْسِهِ وَمَنْ جُبِرَ عَلَيْهِ نَزَلَ إِلَيْهِ مَلَكٌ فَسَدَّدَهُ ‏