Sunan an-Nasa'i 3764
The Stern Warning Against Swearing By Anything Other Than Allah
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أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دِينَارٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
مَنْ كَانَ حَالِفًا فَلاَ يَحْلِفْ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ وَكَانَتْ قُرَيْشٌ تَحْلِفُ بِآبَائِهَا فَقَالَ لاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAlī b. Ḥujr
- Ismāʿīl / Ibn Jaʿfar
- ʿAbdullāh b. Dīnār
- Ibn ʿUmar
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever swears, let him not swear by anything other than Allah.'" The Quraish used to swear by their forefathers, and so he said: "Do not swear by your forefathers."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Ghuddah | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح النسائي, p. 3773 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 6647Sahih Muslim 1626bSunan Abi Dawud 3250Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1349Musnad Ahmad 20084al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 4767Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 16955al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19881Musnad Abi Ya'la 5486
Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 127 AH, or 131 AH, or 136 AH, also said: 132 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ ج١ / ص٧٤٥دِينَارٍثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 180 AHإِسْمَاعِيلَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة ثبتعن
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 244 AH, also said: 241 AH, also said: 243 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍثقة حافظأخبرنا
- the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AHالنَّسَائِيُّالحافظ
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Commentaries
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