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السيوطي:٢٥٦٩٠a –

"لا نَذْرَ إِلا فِيمَا ابْتُغِي بِه وَجْهُ اللهِ، ولا يَمينَ في قَطِيعَةِ رَحِمٍ".

[حم] أحمد عن ابن عمرو

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Collected by Abū Dāwūd, Aḥmad
abudawud:3273 – Aḥmad b. ʿAbdah al-Ḍabbī > al-Mughīrah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: A vow is binding in those things by which the pleasure of Allah is sought, and an oath to break ties of relationship is not binding.

أبو داود:٣٢٧٣ – حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ الضَّبِّيُّ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ نَذْرَ إِلاَّ فِيمَا يُبْتَغَى بِهِ وَجْهُ اللَّهِ وَلاَ يَمِينَ فِي قَطِيعَةِ رَحِمٍ

ahmad:6732 – Isḥāq b. ʿĪsá > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abū al-Zinād > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Ḥārith > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: A vow is binding in those things by which the pleasure of Allah is sought, and an oath to break ties of relationship is not binding. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3273)

أحمد:٦٧٣٢ – حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ عِيسَى حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا نَذْرَ إِلَّا فِيمَا ابْتُغِيَبِهِ وَجْهُ اللهِ ﷻ وَلَا يَمِينَ فِي قَطِيعَةِ رَحِمٍ