Chapter on Judging by the Testimony of One Witness and the Oath of the Claimant

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Chapter on Those to Whom Judgment is Permissible and Those to Whom it is Not Permissible5 Chapter on the Etiquettes of Judgment10 Chapter on the Obligation to Adhere to the Apparent Ruling1 Chapter on Legal Stratagems in Rulings13 Chapter on Legal Restriction and Bankruptcy2 Chapter on Intercessions in Rulings1 Chapter on Imprisonment Due to the Implementation of Rulings6 Chapter on Reconciliation13 Chapter on Justice1 Chapter on Whose Testimony Must Be Rejected and Whose Testimony Must Be Accepted37 Chapter on the Categories of Judges and the Methods of Ruling1 Chapter on Judging by the Testimony of Two Women and the Oath of the Claimant2

faqih-3312Vol. 3, p. 54

قَضَى رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ بِشَهَادَةِ شَاهِدٍ وَ يَمِينِ اَلْمُدَّعِي وَ قَالَ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ "نَزَلَ عَلَيَّ جَبْرَئِيلُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ بِالْحُكْمِ بِشَهَادَةِ شَاهِدٍ وَ يَمِينِ صَاحِبِ اَلْحَقِّ"

Hadith.3318 - The Messenger of Allah (swt), peace and blessings be upon him and his family, ruled based on the testimony of one witness and the oath of the claimant. He (sw), peace and blessings be upon him and his family, said: "Jibril (as) descended upon me with the judgment of the testimony of one witness and the oa

faqih-3313Vol. 3, p. 54

لَوْ كَانَ الْأَمْرُ إِلَيْنَا لَأَجَزْنَا شَهَادَةَ الرَّجُلِ إِذَا عُلِمَ مِنْهُ خَيْرٌ مَعَ يَمِينِ

"If the matter were up to us, we would permit the testimony of one man, if he is known for goodness, along with the oath of the claimant, in the rights of people. However, as for the rights of Allah (swt), the Almighty, and the sighting of the crescent moon, we would not permit it."

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