The Forty Hadith of Imam an-Nawawi · Hadith 33
The burden of proof is on the claimant
BeginnerNarrated by ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās
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On the authority of Ibn ʿAbbās, may Allah be pleased with them both, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: If people were given according to their claims, men would claim the wealth and blood of others; but the burden of proof is on the claimant, and the oath is on the one who denies.
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- Bayhaqi; parts in Bukhari and Muslim
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