[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The best testimony is when the witness testifies before being asked."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ خَيْرُ الشَّهَادَةِ مَنْ شَهِدَ بِهَا صَاحِبُهَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا
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Collected by Tirmidhī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Bazzār, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī"The best of witnesses is the one who gives his testimony before being asked for it."
أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ خَيْرُ الشُّهَدَاءِ مَنْ أَدَّى شَهَادَتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا قَالَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ
“The best of witnesses is the one who gives his testimony before he is asked for it.”
سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ خَيْرُ الشُّهُودِ مَنْ أَدَّى شَهَادَتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا
[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The best testimony is that which the witness gives before being asked for it.
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ خَيْرُ الشَّهَادَةِ مَا شَهِدَ بِهَا صَاحِبُهَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا
“The best of witnesses is the one who gives his testimony before he is asked for it.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2364)
أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ خَيْرُ الشُّهُودِ مَنْ أَدَّى شَهَادَتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا
ذِكْرُ اسْتِحْبَابِ إِعْلَامِ الشَّاهِدِ الْمَشْهُودَ لَهُ مَا عِنْدَهُ مِنَ الشَّهَادَةِ إِذَا جَهِلَ عَلَيْهَا
Should I not tell you of the best witnesses? He is the one who produces his evidence before he is asked for it. (Using translation from Muslim 1719)
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «أَلَا أُخْبِرُكُمْ بِخَيْرِ الشُّهَدَاءِ الَّذِي يَأْتِي بِشَهَادَتِهِ أَوْ يُحَدِّثُهَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا»
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أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ خَيْرُ الشُّهُودِ مَنْ أَدَّى شَهَادَتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَسْأَلَهَا
“The best of witnesses is the one who gives his testimony before he is asked for it.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2364)
أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «خَيْرُ الشُّهُودِ مَنْ أَدَّى شَهَادَتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَ عَنْهَا»
[AI] The Prophet ﷺ said, "The best testimony is that which the witness gives before he is asked for it."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «خَيْرُ الشَّهَادَةِ مَا شَهِدَ بِهَا صَاحِبُهَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَهَا»
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"أَلا أُخبركم بخير الشهداءِ؟ الذى يأتى بشهادته قبل أَن يُسأَلها ".
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"خَيْرُ الشُّهُودِ منْ أَدَّى شهادتهُ قبْل أَن يُسْأَلها".
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"خَيْرُ الشَّهادةِ، مَا شهِد بِها صاحِبُها قبْل أَنْ يُسْأَلها".
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"خَيْرُ الشُّهَداءِ مَنْ أَدَّى شَهَادَتَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُسْأَلَ عَنْهَا".
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