Hadith 14072

Riyad as-Salihin (DE)

رياض الصالحين

49
وعن عمرو بن العاص رضي الله عنه سمع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: "إذا حكم الحاكم، فاجتهد، ثم أصاب، فله أجران، وإن حكم واجتهد، فأخطأ، فله أجر" ((متفق عليه)).

'Amr bin 'Al-'As (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, "When a judge utilizes his skill of judgement and comes to a right decision, he will have a double reward, but when he uses his judgement and commits a mistake, he will have a single reward."[Al-Bukhari and Muslim] (DE)

App reference (DE): Book 19, Hadith 49 (DE)

Arabic/English book reference (DE): Book 19, Hadith 1856 (DE)