Sahih al-Bukhari 6967

Book 90: Tricks · Hadith 14

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ زَيْنَبَ ابْنَةِ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّمَا أَنَا بَشَرٌ، وَإِنَّكُمْ تَخْتَصِمُونَ، وَلَعَلَّ بَعْضَكُمْ أَنْ يَكُونَ أَلْحَنَ بِحُجَّتِهِ مِنْ بَعْضٍ، وَأَقْضِيَ لَهُ عَلَى نَحْوِ مَا أَسْمَعُ، فَمَنْ قَضَيْتُ لَهُ مِنْ حَقِّ أَخِيهِ شَيْئًا، فَلاَ يَأْخُذْ، فَإِنَّمَا أَقْطَعُ لَهُ قِطْعَةً مِنَ النَّارِ ‏"‏‏.‏

Narrated Um Salama:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I am only a human being, and you people have disputes. May be some one amongst you can present his case in a more eloquent and convincing manner than the other, and I give my judgment in his favor according to what I hear. Beware! If ever I give (by error) somebody something of his brother's right then he should not take it as I have only, given him a piece of Fire." (See Hadith No. 638. Vol)

Umm Salama bataati hain: Nabi (SAW) ne farmaya, 'Main bhi ek insaan hoon, aur tum logon ke aapas mein jhagde hote hain. Shaayad tum mein se koi apna maamla doosre se zyaada khoobsoorat aur qaayil karne wale andaaz mein pesh kare, aur main jo sunta hoon uske mutaabik uske haq mein faisla dun. Khabardaar! Agar main kabhi (galti se) kisi ko uske bhai ke haq mein se kuch de doon, to use wo lena nahi chaahiye, kyunke maine use sirf Aag ka ek tukda diya hai.' (Poori tafseel ke liye Hadees No. 638, Jild dekhein.)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6967 · Book 90, Hadith 14

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