Sunan Ibn Majah #2062

The Chapters on Rulings
Hasan

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

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ مُجَالِدٍ، أَنْبَأَنَا عَامِرٌ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ لِيَهُودِيَّيْنِ ‏ "‏ نَشَدْتُكُمَا بِاللَّهِ الَّذِي أَنْزَلَ التَّوْرَاةَ عَلَى مُوسَى عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“Swear by Allah Who sent the Tawrah down to Musa, peace be upon him.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Jabir bin 'Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to two Jews:

Context

In this hadith narrated by Jabir bin 'Abdullah, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) engages with two Jews, invoking the name of Allah in a serious matter. This interaction illustrates the importance of oaths and the weight they carry in affirming truthfulness, especially in legal or serious contexts.

Modern Application

This principle of invoking oaths can be relevant today in situations where trust and honesty are paramount, such as in legal testimonies or personal agreements. It serves as a reminder of the seriousness of one's words and commitments.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Revelation and Oaths and Vows because it emphasizes the significance of oaths in affirming truth and the divine authority behind such declarations.

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This hadith is #2062 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Rulings. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated from Jabir bin 'Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to two Jews:.

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