Sunan Abi Dawud

Oaths and Vows (Kitab Al-Aiman Wa Al-Nudhur) — Hadith #3248

Traditional grade: Sahih How we grade
Sunan Abi Dawud:Oaths and Vows (Kitab Al-Aiman Wa Al-Nudhur):Hadith 3248
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا عَوْفٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ وَلاَ بِأُمَّهَاتِكُمْ وَلاَ بِالأَنْدَادِ وَلاَ تَحْلِفُوا إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ وَلاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِاللَّهِ إِلاَّ وَأَنْتُمْ صَادِقُونَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Do not swear by your fathers, or by your mothers, or by rivals to Allah; and swear by Allah only, and swear by Allah only when you are speaking the truth.

Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Unknown (30184) → Zuhayr bin Mua'wiya bin Hudayj زهير بن معاوية بن حديج → Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin Hafs عبيد الله بن عمر بن حفص بن عاصم → Nafie' نافع مولى ابن عمر → ibn Umar → Umar ibn al-Khattab

Chain Family Tree

5 narrators from originator to compiler

Hadith Grading

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Traditional grade: Sahih