Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1325

جامع الترمذي#1325Sahih

Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:"Whoever takes the responsibility of judge, or is appointed as judge between the people, then he has been slaughtered without a knife

Scholarly Authentication

We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:

Ahmad Muhammad ShakirSahih
Al-AlbaniSahih
Bashar Awad MaaroufHasan
Zubair Ali ZaiHasan

In-book reference: 15:5