Category:The Book of Oaths and Vows in Sahih AlBukhari

List of Chapters in The Book of Oaths and Vows

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The Book of Oaths and Vows*Sahih AlBukhari Belongs to the following Combined Book Name

The Book of Oaths and Vows Summary

1. Narrated Abdulrahman Bin Samura The Prophet said O Abdulrahman Bin Samura Do not seek to be a ruler because if you are given authority for it then you will be held responsible for it but if you are given it without asking for it then you will be helped in it by Allah and whenever you take an oath to do something and later you find that something else is better than the first then do the better one and make expiation for your oath
2. By Allah Allah willing if I ever take an oath to do something and then I find something else than the first I will make expiation for my oath and do the thing which is better or do something which is better and give the expiation for my oath
3. The Prophet said to him Why didnt you stay at your father or mother house and see if you would be given presents or not Then Allah Messenger got up in the evening after the prayer and having testified that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and praised and glorified Allah as He deserved he said Now then What about an employee whom we employ and then he comes and says This amount of Zakat is for you and this amount was given to me as a present Why didnt he stay at the house of his father and mother to see if he would be given presents or not By Him in Whose Hand Muhammad soul is none of you will steal anything of it i
4. If it has been a camel he will bring it over his neck while it will be grunting and if it has been a cow he will bring it over his neck while it will be mooing and if it has been a sheep he will bring it over his neck while it will be bleeding
5. Narrated Abu Dhar I reached him the Prophet while in the shade of the Kaba he was saying They are the losers by the Lord of the Kaba They are the losers by the Lord of the Kaba I said to myself What is wrong with me Is anything improper detected in me What is wrong with me Then I sat beside him and he kept on saying his statement
6. By Him in Whose Hand Muhammad soul is if he Solomon had said Allah willing all his wives would have brought forth boys and they would have fought in Allah Cause as cavaliers
7. Once we were with Abu Musa AlAshari and then a meal containing chicken was brought to Abu Musa and there was present a man from the tribe of Taimillah who was of red complexion as if he were from non Arab freed slaves
8. Then a few camels of war booty were brought to Allah Messenger and he asked about us saying Where are the AlAshariyin He then ordered five nice camels to be given to us and when we had departed we said What have we done Allah Messenger had taken the oath not to give us any mounts and that he had nothing to mount us on and later he gave us that we might ride Did we take advantage of the fact that Allah Messenger had forgotten his oath By Allah we will never succeed
9. Narrated Thabit Bin AlDahhak The Prophet 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 a believer of disbelief then it is as if he had killed him
10. Narrated Abdullah The Prophet was asked Who are the best people He replied The people of my generation and then those who will follow come after them and then those who will come after the later after that there will come some people whose witness will precede their oaths and their oaths will go ahead of their witness
11. Narrated AlZuhri I heard Urwa Bin AlZubair Saeed Bin AlMusaiyab Alqama Bin Waqqas and Ubaidullah Bin Abdullah narrating from Aisha the wife of the Prophet the story about the liars who said what they said about her and how Allah revealed her innocence afterwards
12. The Prophet said When you get up for the prayer perform the ablution properly and then face the Qibla and say Takbir Allahu Akbar and then recite of what you know of the and then bow and remain in this state till you feel at rest in bowing and then raise your head and stand straight and then prostrate till you feel at rest in prostration and then sit up till you feel at rest while sitting and then prostrate again till you feel at rest in prostration and then get up and stand straight and do all this in all your prayers
13. When he had finished his prayer the people were waiting for him to say Taslim but before saying Tasiim he said Takbir and prostrated then he raised his head and saying Takbir he prostrated SAHU and then raised his head and finished his prayer with Taslim
14. So he performed with them two more prostrations and said These two prostrations are to be performed by the person who does not know whether he has prayed more or less rakat in which case he should seek to follow what is right
15. Abu Bakr AlSiddiq who used to provide for Mistah some financial aid because of his relation to him said By Allah I will never give anything in charity to Mistah after what he has said about Aisha Then Allah revealed And let not those among you who are good and are wealthy swear not to give any sort of help to their kins men
16. Narrated Abu Huraira Allah Messenger said The following are two words sentences or utterances that are very easy for the tongue to say and very heavy in the balance of reward and most beloved to the Gracious Almighty And they are Subhan Allahi wa bi hamdihi Subhan Allahi AlAdhim Oaths and Vows If one says By Allah I will not speak today
17. Sahl said to the People Do you know what drink she served him with She infused some dates in a pot at night and the next morning she served him with the infusion
18. So whoever emigrated for the sake of Allah and His Apostle then his emigration will be considered to be for Allah and His Apostle and whoever emigrated for the sake of worldly gain or for a woman to marry then his emigration will be considered to be for what he emigrated for
19. I said As a proof of my true repentance for not joining the Holy battle of Tabuk I shall give up all my property for the sake of Allah and His Apostle as an expiation for that sin
20. Narrated Ziyad Bin Jubair I was with Ibn Umar when a man asked him I have vowed to fast every Tuesday or Wednesday throughout my life and if the day of my fasting coincided with the day of Nahr the first day of Id AlAdha What shall I do Ibn Umar said Allah has ordered the vows to be fulfilled and we are forbidden to fast on the day of Nahr

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