#3842

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i #3842

The Book of Oaths and Vows

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

أَخْبَرَنَا كَثِيرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّبَيْدِيِّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لاَ نَذْرَ فِي مَعْصِيَةٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'There is no vow to commit an act of disobedience.'"

Narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ reiterates that there is no vow to commit an act of disobedience. This teaching emphasizes the importance of aligning one's commitments with moral and ethical behavior, guiding believers to make vows that reflect their faith and values.

Modern Application

This principle can be applied in daily life by encouraging individuals to reflect on their promises and ensure they are made with good intentions. It serves as a reminder to avoid commitments that could lead to unethical actions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Oaths and Vows because it addresses the nature of vows and their ethical implications.

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And do not invoke besides Allah that which neither benefits you nor harms you, for if you did, then indeed you would be of the wrongdoers.'"

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It is not for a believing man or a believing woman, when Allah and His Messenger have decided a matter, that they should [thereafter] have any choice about their affair. And whoever disobeys Allah and His Messenger has certainly strayed into clear error.

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Al-Baqara (The Cow)

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There shall be no compulsion in [acceptance of] the religion. The right course has become clear from the wrong. So whoever disbelieves in Taghut and believes in Allah has grasped the most trustworthy handhold with no break in it. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.

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Say, "Obey Allah and obey the Messenger; but if you turn away - then upon him is only that [duty] with which he has been charged, and upon you is that with which you have been charged. And if you obey him, you will be [rightly] guided. And there is not upon the Messenger except the [responsibility for] clear notification."

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This hadith is #3842 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Oaths and Vows. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah said:.

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