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"مَنْ طَلَبَ قَضَاءَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ حَتَّى يَنَالهُ، ثُمَّ غَلَبَ عَدْلُه جَوْرَهُ فَلَهُ الْجَنَّةُ، وَمَنْ غَلَبَ جَوْرُهُ عَدْلَهُ، فَلَهُ النَّارُ".  

[د] أبو داود [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن أَبي هريرة

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Collected by Abū Dāwūd, Bayhaqī
abudawud:3575 – ʿAbbās al-ʿAnbarī > ʿUmar b. Yūnus > Mulāzim b. ʿAmr > Mūsá b. Najdah from his grandfather Yazīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman / Abū Kathīr > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said: If anyone seeks the office of judge among Muslims till he gets it and his justice prevails over his tyranny, he will go to Paradise; but the man whose tyranny prevails over his justice will go to Hell.  

أبو داود:٣٥٧٥ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّاسٌ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا مُلاَزِمُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو حَدَّثَنِي مُوسَى بْنُ نَجْدَةَ عَنْ جَدِّهِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَهُوَ أَبُو كَثِيرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ طَلَبَ قَضَاءَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ حَتَّى يَنَالَهُ ثُمَّ غَلَبَ عَدْلُهُ جَوْرَهُ فَلَهُ الْجَنَّةُ وَمَنْ غَلَبَ جَوْرُهُ عَدْلَهُ فَلَهُ النَّارُ  

bayhaqi:20165 – Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Muḥammad b. Bakr > Abū Dāwud > ʿAbbās al-ʿAnbarī > ʿUmar b. Yūnus > Mulāzim b. ʿUmar > Mūsá b. Najdah from his grandfather Yazīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman / Abū Kathīr > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said: If anyone seeks the office of judge among Muslims till he gets it and his justice prevails over his tyranny, he will go to Paradise; but the man whose tyranny prevails over his justice will go to Hell. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3575)   

البيهقي:٢٠١٦٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنبأ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ ثنا عَبَّاسٌ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ ثنا عُمَرُ بْنُ يُونُسَ ثنا مُلَازِمُ بْنُ عُمَرَ وَحَدَّثَنِي مُوسَى بْنُ نَجْدَةَ عَنْ جَدِّهِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَهُوَ أَبُو كَثِيرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ طَلَبَ قَضَاءَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ حَتَّى يَنَالَهُ ثُمَّ غَلَبَ عَدْلُهُ جَوْرَهُ فَلَهُ الْجَنَّةُ وَمَنْ غَلَبَ جَوْرُهُ عَدْلَهُ فَلَهُ النَّارُ