Judicial Decisions, Oaths & Witnesses

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The Book of Oaths

He who took an oath, but he found something else better than that, should do that which is better and break his oath.

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The Book of Oaths

When anyone amongst you takes an oath, but he finds (something) better than that he should expiate (the breaking of the oath), and do that which is better.

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The Book of Oaths

This hadith is reported on the authority of Adi b. Hatim through another chain of transmitters.

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The Book of Oaths

You asked me for one hundred dirhams and I am the son of Hatim; by Allah, I will not give you. But then he said: (I would have done that) if I had not heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say: He...

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The Book of Oaths

I heard 'Adi b. Hatim say that a person asked that and then narrated (the hadith) like one (mentioned above), but he made this addition:" Here are four hundred (dirhams) for you out of my gift."

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The Book of Oaths

Abd al-Rahman b. Samura, don't ask for authority for if it is granted to you for asking for it, you would be commissioned for it (without having the support of Allah), but if you are granted it without your asking...

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The Book of Oaths

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of 'Abd al-Rahman b. Samura through another chain of transmitters but there is no mention of the word" authority".

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The Book of Oaths

Your oath should be about something regarding which your companion will believe you. 'Amr said: By which your companion will believe you.

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The Book of Oaths

An oath is to be interpreted according to the intention of the one who takes it.

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The Book of Oaths

I will visit each one of them every night, and every one of them will become pregnant and give birth to a male child who will be a horseman and fight in the cause of Allah. But (it so happened)...

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The Book of Oaths

I will have an intercourse with seventy wives during the night; all of them will give birth to a male child who will fight in the cause of Allah. His companion or the ang I said to him: Say," If...

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The Book of Oaths

Abu Huraira reported this hadith from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) through another chain of transmitters.

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The Book of Oaths

I will certainly have intercourse with seventy wives during the night, and every wife amongst them will give birth to a child, who will fight in the cause of Allah. It was said to him: Say:" Insha' Allah" (God willing),...

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The Book of Oaths

I will go round in the night to my ninety wives, and every one of them will give birth to a child (who will grow up) as a horseman and fight in the cause of Allah His companions said to...

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The Book of Oaths

" Every one of them giving birth to a child, who would have fought in the cause of Allah."

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The Book of Oaths

This is what Abu Huraira reported to us from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), and he narrated a hadith and (one) of them is that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: I swear by Allah, it is more sinful in Allah's sight for one...

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The Book of Oaths

Messenger of Allah, I had taken a vow during the days of Ignorance (Jahiliyya) that I would observe I'tikaf for a night in the Sacred Mosque. He (the Holy Prophet) said: Fulfil your vow.

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The Book of Oaths

This hadith is transmitted on the authority of Ibn Umar with a slight variation of words.

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The Book of Oaths

Messenger of Allah, I had taken a vow during the days of Ignorance that I would observe I'tikaf for one day in the Sacred Mosque. So what is your opinion? He said: Go and observe I'tikaf for a day. And...

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The Book of Oaths

When Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) came back from the Battle of Hunain, Umar asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about the vow he had taken during the days of Ignorance that he would observe I'tikaf for a day. The rest of the hadith...