Sahih al-Bukhari #4134
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Umar inquires about a vow he made during the pre-Islamic period regarding performing I'tikaf. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ instructs him to fulfill his vow, highlighting the importance of honoring commitments made to Allah, even those made before embracing Islam.
Modern Application
This narration serves as a reminder to honor one's commitments and vows, regardless of when they were made. In modern life, it encourages individuals to reflect on their promises and strive to fulfill them as a matter of integrity.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct because it illustrates the Prophet's ﷺ guidance on fulfilling vows and commitments.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #4134 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar:.