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Bayhaqi Q20270 — Taking care to verify in judgement

قَالَ اللهُ جَلَّ ثَنَاؤُهُ: {يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا إِنْ جَاءَكُمْ فَاسِقٌ بِنَبَأٍ فَتَبَيَّنُوا أَنْ تُصِيبُوا قَوْمًا بِجَهَالَةٍ فَتُصْبِحُوا عَلَى مَا فَعَلْتُمْ نَادِمِينَ} [الحجرات: 6] وَقَالَ {إِذَا ضَرَبْتُمْ فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ فَتَبَيَّنُوا} [النساء: 94].
Allah, exalted be His praise, says: "O you who believe! If a sinful person comes to you with news, verify it carefully, lest you harm a people out of ignorance and then become regretful over what you have done." [Surah al-Hujurat: 6]
And He said: "When you travel in the way of Allah, verify carefully." [Surah al-Nisa: 94]
Hadith Reference السنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب آداب القاضي / Q20270