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suyuti:12220a –
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السيوطي:١٢٢٢٠a –

"بئْسَمَا جَزَيتِهَا؛ ليس هذا نذرًا؛ إِنَّما النذر مَا ابْتُغى بِهِ وجْهُ اللهِ".

[ق] البيهقى في السنن عن ابن عمرو

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bayhaqi:20049 – Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Muḥammad al-Muqriʾ > al-Ḥasan b. Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > Yūsuf b. Yaʿqūb al-Qāḍī > Aḥmad b. ʿĪsá > Ibn Wahb > Yaḥyá b. ʿAbdullāh b. Sālim > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Ḥārith al-Makhzūmī > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ said, "Indeed, a vow is only sought for the sake of seeking the face of Allah."

البيهقي:٢٠٠٤٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحَسَنِ عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْمُقْرِئُ أنبأ الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ ثنا يُوسُفُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْقَاضِي ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَى ثنا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ الْمَخْزُومِيِّ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّمَا النَّذْرُ مَا ابْتُغِيَ بِهِ وَجْهُ اللهِ