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ibnmajah:2095 – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Hishām > al-Ḥasan > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Samurah

the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Do not take oaths by idols nor by your forefathers. "

ابن ماجة:٢٠٩٥ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِالطَّوَاغِي وَلاَ بِآبَائِكُمْ

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bukhari:6648 – Mūsá b. Ismāʿīl > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muslim > ʿAbdullāh b. Dīnār > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not swear by your fathers."

البخاري:٦٦٤٨ – حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دِينَارٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ ؓ يَقُولُ قَالَ

رَسُولُ اللَّهُ ﷺ لاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ

muslim:1648 – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Hishām > al-Ḥasan > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Samurah

Do not swear by idols, nor by your fathers.

مسلم:١٦٤٨ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِالطَّوَاغِي وَلاَ بِآبَائِكُمْ

nasai:3774 – Aḥmad b. Sulaymān > Yazīd > Hishām > al-Ḥasan > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Samurah

"Do not swear by your forefathers or by false gods (At-Tawaghit)."

النسائي:٣٧٧٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ وَلاَ بِالطَّوَاغِيتِ

ahmad:20624 – Yazīd b. Hārūn > Hishām > al-Ḥasan > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Samurah

"Do not swear by your forefathers or by false gods (At-Tawaghit)." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3774)

أحمد:٢٠٦٢٤ – حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لَا تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ وَلَا بِالطَّوَاغِيتِ وَقَالَ يَزِيدُ الطَّوَاغِي

nasai-kubra:4697 – Aḥmad b. Sulaymān > Yazīd > Hishām > al-Ḥasan > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Samurah

"Do not swear by your forefathers or by false gods (At-Tawaghit)." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3774)

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٦٩٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ وَلَا بِالطَّوَاغِيتِ»