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Sunan Ibn Majah 2367 (Book 13, Hadith 60) #31719
Testimony of a Bedouin Not Accepted

SUMMARY: The testimony of a Bedouin is not accepted in court against a town-dweller.

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah say: "The testimony of a Bedouin against a town-dweller is not permissible".
حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْهَادِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَجُوزُ شَهَادَةُ بَدَوِيٍّ عَلَى صَاحِبِ قَرْيَةٍ

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testimony  *  bedouin  *  court  *  shahadah  *  badawi  *  madinani  *  mahkamah  *  towndweller

QUICK LESSONS:
Strive for justice and fairness when dealing with legal matters. Respect law and treat everyone equally regardless of their background or where they come from.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of justice and fairness in court proceedings. It was narrated by Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah said that the testimony of a Bedouin against a town-dweller is not permissible. This means that if someone from an urban area and someone from rural area are both testifying in court, then the testimony from the person living in an urban area will be given more weight than the one living in rural areas. This hadith teaches us to be fair and just when it comes to legal matters, regardless of where people come from or what their backgrounds are. We should always strive for justice and fairness when dealing with legal matters, as this will ensure that everyone gets equal treatment under law.

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