Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 13 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin Yasar, from Qutailah, a woman from Juhainah, that a Jew came to the Prophet and said: “You are setting up rivals (to Allah) and associating others (with Him). You say: ‘Whatever Allah wills and you will,’ and you say: ‘By the Ka’bah.’” So […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 35, The Book of Oaths and Vows, explores types of oaths, their binding nature, and expiations.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 14 It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah that the Prophet said: “Do not swear by your forefathers or by false gods (At-Tawaghit).” أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ “ لاَ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 15 It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Whoever among you swears and says: By Al-Lat, let him say: La ilaha illallah (There is none worthy of worship except Allah). And whoever says to his companion: Come, let us gamble, then let him give in […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 16 It was narrated from Mus’ab bin Sa’d that his father said: “We were talking about something, and I had only recently left Jahiliyyah behind, so I swore by Al-Lat and Al-‘Uzza. The Companions of the Messenger of Allah said to me: ‘What a bad thing you have said! Go […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 17 Mus’ab bin Sa’d narrated that his father said: “I swore by Al-Lat and Al-‘Uzza and my companions said to me: ‘What a bad thing you have said! You have said something horrible.’ So I went to the Messenger of Allah and told him about that. He said: ‘Say: La […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 18 Al-Bara’ bin ‘Azib said: “The Messenger of Allah commanded us to do seven things: He commanded us to attend funerals, visit the sick, to reply (say: Yarhamuk Allah ) to one who sneezes, to accept invitations, to support the oppressed, to fulfill oaths (when adjured by another) and to […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 19 It was narrated from Abu Musa that the Prophet said: “There is nothing on Earth that I swear an oath upon, and I see that something else is better, but I do that which is better.” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي السَّلِيلِ، عَنْ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 20 It was narrated that Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari said: “I came to the Messenger of Allah with a group of the Ash’ari people and asked him to give us animals to ride. He said: ‘By Allah, I cannot give you anything to ride and I have nothing to give you […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 21 ‘Amr bin Shu’aib narrated from his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever swears an oath, then sees something better than it, let him do that which is better.” أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَخْنَسِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 22 It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah that the Messenger of Allah said: “If any one of you swears an oath, then he sees something better than it, let him offer expiation for his oath, and look at what is better and do it.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 23 ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah said: “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘If you swear an oath, offer expiation for your oath, then do that which is better.’” أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْحَسَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 35, Hadith 24 It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah that the Prophet said: “If you swear an oath, then you see something better than it, then offer expiation for your oath, and do that which is better.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى الْقُطَعِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، وَذَكَرَ، كَلِمَةً مَعْنَاهَا حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ […]