Sahih al-Bukhari 6404 (Book 83, Hadith 25) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) met `Umar bin Al-Khattab while the latter was going with a group of camel-riders, and he was swearing by his father. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Lo! Allah forbids you to swear by your fathers, so whoever has to take an oath, he […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 83, Oaths & Vows, discusses the proper use, breaking, and expiation of oaths.
Sahih al-Bukhari 6405 (Book 83, Hadith 26) Narrated Ibn `Umar: I heard `Umar saying, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, ‘Allah forbids you to swear by your fathers.” `Umar said, “By Allah! Since I heard that from the Prophet (ﷺ) , I have not taken such an oath, neither intentionally, nor by reporting the oath […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6406 (Book 83, Hadith 27) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Do not swear by your fathers.” حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهُ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6407 (Book 83, Hadith 28) Narrated Zahdam: There was a relation of love and brotherhood between this tribe of Jarm and Al-Ash`ariyin. Once we were with Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari, and then a meal containing chicken was brought to Abu Musa, and there was present, a man from the tribe of Taimillah who was […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6408 (Book 83, Hadith 29) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever swears saying in his oath. ‘By Al-Lat and Al-`Uzza,’ should say, ‘None has the right to be worshipped but Allah; and whoever says to his friend, ‘Come, let me gamble with you,’ should give something in charity.” حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6409 (Book 83, Hadith 30) Narrated Ibn `Umar: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) had a gold ring made for himself, and he used to wear it with the stone towards the inner part of his hand. Consequently, the people had similar rings made for themselves. Afterwards the Prophet; sat on the pulpit and took it […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6410 (Book 83, Hadith 31) Narrated Thabit bin Ad-Dahhak: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever swears by a religion other than Islam, is, as he says; and whoever commits suicide with something, will be punished with the same thing in the (Hell) Fire; and cursing a believer is like murdering him; and whoever accuses […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6411 (Book 83, Hadith 32) Narrated Abu Hurairah that he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “Allah decided to test three people from Bani Isra’il. So, He sent an angel who came first to the leper and said, ‘(I am a traveller) who has run short of all means of living, and I have […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6412 (Book 83, Hadith 33) Narrated Al-Bara: The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered us to help others to fulfill the oaths. حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ سُوَيْدِ بْنِ مُقَرِّنٍ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم. وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ سُوَيْدِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6413 (Book 83, Hadith 34) Narrated Usama: Once a daughter of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) sent a message to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) while Usama, Sa`d, and my father or Ubai were (sitting there) with him. She said, (in the message); My child is going to die; please come to us.” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) returned […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6414 (Book 83, Hadith 35) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Any Muslim who has lost three of his children will not be touched by the Fire except that which will render Allah’s oath fulfilled.” حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6415 (Book 83, Hadith 36) Narrated Haritha bin Wahb: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “Shall I tell you of the people of Paradise? They comprise every poor humble person, and if he swears by Allah to do something, Allah will fulfill it; while the people of the fire comprise every violent, cruel […]