Hadith #539
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Arabic Text
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي
Body (Matn)
مُلَيْكَةَ أَنَّ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ كَتَبَ إِلَيْهِ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْمُدَّعَى عَلَيْهِ أَوْلَى بِالْيَمِينِ
Isnad Chain
0
وكيعnarrator
وكيع
1
محمد بن سليمnarrator
محمد بن سليم
2
ابن أبيcompanion
ابن أبي
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنهما) — via Ibn Abi Mulaykah — that Ibn 'Abbas wrote to him [stating that] the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'The defendant [the one against whom a claim is made] is more entitled to take the oath [to deny the claim].'
Topics
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 10, Hadith 539
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 3177
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-39567