Hadith 17

Sunan Abi Da'ud

Book 25: The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) Sahih Maqtu'

Chapter 7

Regarding the Judges judge when he is mistaken

باب فِي قَضَاءِ الْقَاضِي إِذَا أَخْطَأَ

Sahih Maqtu'
Sunan Abi Dawud 3587
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ الضَّبِّيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو عُثْمَانَ الشَّامِيُّ، وَلاَ إِخَالُنِي رَأَيْتُ شَامِيًّا أَفْضَلَ مِنْهُ يَعْنِي حَرِيزَ بْنَ عُثْمَانَ ‏.‏
Mu'adh bin Mu'adh said:

Abu 'Uthman al-Shami, whose name is Hariz bin 'Uthman, told me. I think I did not see anyone from Syria better than him.