Mishkat al-Masabih — Hadith #50856
Hadith #50856
وَعَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ: أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَمَّا بَعَثَهُ إِلَى الْيَمين قَالَ: «كَيْفَ تَقْضِي إِذَا عَرَضَ لَكَ قَضَاءٌ؟» قَالَ: أَقْضِي بِكِتَابِ اللَّهِ قَالَ: «فَإِنْ لَمْ تَجِدْ فِي كِتَابِ اللَّهِ؟» قَالَ: فَبِسُنَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «فَإِنْ لَمْ تَجِدْ فِي سُنَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ؟» قَالَ: أَجْتَهِدُ رَأْيِي وَلَا آلُو قَالَ: فَضَرَبَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى صَدْرِهِ وَقَالَ: «الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي وَفَّقَ رَسُولَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ لِمَا يَرْضَى بِهِ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَأَبُو دَاوُد والدارمي
On the authority of Muadh bin Jabal: When the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, sent him to the right, he said: “How do you make up your mind if a judge is presented to you?” He said: I will judge according to the Book of God. He said: “And if you do not find it in the Book of God?” He said: By the Sunnah of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, he said: “If not Do you find it in the Sunnah of the Messenger of God? He said: I will try my best to give my opinion and I will not give up. He said: Then the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, struck his chest and said: “Praise be to God who gave success to the Messenger of God. God for what the Messenger of God is pleased with.” Narrated by Al-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud and Al-Darimi.
Source
Mishkat al-Masabih # 18/3737
Grade
Sahih
Category
Chapter 18: Chapter 18