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abudawud:3618Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Khālid b. al-Ḥārith > Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah Biʾisnād Ibn Minhāl

About an animal and they had no proof. So the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ordered to cast lots about the oath.  

أبو داود:٣٦١٨حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ بِإِسْنَادِ ابْنِ مِنْهَالٍ مِثْلَهُ قَالَ

فِي دَابَّةٍ وَلَيْسَ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ فَأَمَرَهُمَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنْ يَسْتَهِمَا عَلَى الْيَمِينِ  


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Collected by Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
ibnmajah:2329Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Khālid b. al-Ḥārith > Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah > Qatādah > Khilās > Abū Rāfiʿ > Abū Hurayrah > Dhakar

he said that two men laid claim to an animal, and neither of them had any proof, so the Prophet ﷺ commanded them to cast lots as to which of them should swear an oath.  

ابن ماجة:٢٣٢٩حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ خِلاَسٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَافِعٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّهُ ذَكَرَ

أَنَّ رَجُلَيْنِ ادَّعَيَا دَابَّةً وَلَمْ يَكُنْ بَيْنَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ فَأَمَرَهُمَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَنْ يَسْتَهِمَا عَلَى الْيَمِينِ  

ahmad:10787Muḥammad b. Bakr > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Khilās > Abū Rāfiʿ > Abū Hurayrah

he said that two men laid claim to an animal, and neither of them had any proof, so the Prophet ﷺ commanded them to cast lots as to which of them should swear an oath. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2329)   

أحمد:١٠٧٨٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ خِلَاسٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَافِعٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّهُ ذَكَرَ رَجُلَيْنِ ادَّعَيَا دَابَّةً وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ فَأَمَرَهُمَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَنْ يَسْتَهِمَا عَلَى الْيَمِينِ  

ahmad:10347Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Khilās > Abū Rāfiʿ > Abū Hurayrah

two men disputed concerning a transaction, and neither of them had proof. The Messenger of Allah commanded them to draw lots as to which of them should swear an oath, whether they liked it or not. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2346)   

أحمد:١٠٣٤٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ خِلَاسٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَافِعٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَجُلَيْنِ تَدَارَءَا فِي دَابَّةٍ لَيْسَ لِوَاحِدٍ مِنْهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ فَأَمَرَهُمَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَنْ يَسْتَهِمَا عَلَى الْيَمِينِ أَحَبَّا أَوْ كَرِهَا  

nasai-kubra:5956ʿAmr b. ʿAlī > Khālid > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Khilās > Abū Rāfiʿ > Abū Hurayrah

he said that two men laid claim to an animal, and neither of them had any proof, so the Prophet ﷺ commanded them to cast lots as to which of them should swear an oath. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2329)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٩٥٦أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ خِلَاسٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَافِعٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَجُلَيْنِ ادَّعَيَا دَابَّةً وَلَمْ تَكُنْ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ «فَأَمَرَهُمَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَنْ يَسْتَهِمَا عَلَى الْيَمِينِ»